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Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
12/31/2022, 4:57 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 471
Bill 117 H.Res. 471 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that aims to raise awareness about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and designate the month of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month". PCOS is a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age and can lead to a variety of symptoms such as irregular periods, infertility, and excessive hair growth.
The resolution recognizes the seriousness of PCOS and the impact it can have on women's health and well-being. It highlights the need for increased awareness, education, and research to better understand and address this condition. By designating September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month", the resolution seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals with PCOS and promote efforts to improve diagnosis, treatment, and support for those affected by the disorder.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 471 is a non-partisan effort to raise awareness about PCOS and advocate for greater support and resources for individuals living with this condition. It underscores the importance of recognizing and addressing the unique needs of individuals with PCOS and working towards better outcomes for those affected by this disorder.
The resolution recognizes the seriousness of PCOS and the impact it can have on women's health and well-being. It highlights the need for increased awareness, education, and research to better understand and address this condition. By designating September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month", the resolution seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals with PCOS and promote efforts to improve diagnosis, treatment, and support for those affected by the disorder.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 471 is a non-partisan effort to raise awareness about PCOS and advocate for greater support and resources for individuals living with this condition. It underscores the importance of recognizing and addressing the unique needs of individuals with PCOS and working towards better outcomes for those affected by this disorder.
Congressional Summary of HRES 471
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of PCOS Awareness Month. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 471
Bill HRES 471 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2021. Bill HRES 471 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 11, 2021. Bill HRES 471's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of June 14, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 471
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
212Democrat Cosponsors
172Republican Cosponsors
40Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 471
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Mental health
- Sex and reproductive health
- Women's health
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 471
Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 471
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