0
0
0
Expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2021, as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day".
12/30/2022, 8:18 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 786
Bill 117 H.Res. 786, also known as the "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day" bill, aims to express support for designating November 9, 2021, as a day to raise awareness about microtia and atresia. Microtia is a condition where a person is born with a small or missing ear, while atresia is a condition where the ear canal is closed or absent.
The bill highlights the importance of educating the public about these conditions and the challenges faced by individuals living with microtia and atresia. It emphasizes the need for increased research, treatment options, and support for those affected by these conditions.
By designating November 9th as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day," the bill aims to bring attention to these often overlooked conditions and promote understanding and acceptance within the community. It encourages individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in activities and events that raise awareness and support those living with microtia and atresia. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 786 seeks to promote inclusivity, education, and support for individuals with microtia and atresia, and to foster a greater sense of understanding and compassion within society.
The bill highlights the importance of educating the public about these conditions and the challenges faced by individuals living with microtia and atresia. It emphasizes the need for increased research, treatment options, and support for those affected by these conditions.
By designating November 9th as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day," the bill aims to bring attention to these often overlooked conditions and promote understanding and acceptance within the community. It encourages individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in activities and events that raise awareness and support those living with microtia and atresia. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 786 seeks to promote inclusivity, education, and support for individuals with microtia and atresia, and to foster a greater sense of understanding and compassion within society.
Congressional Summary of HRES 786
This resolution supports the designation of National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day. Microtia is a congenital condition affecting the outer ear; it is often accompanied by aural atresia (the absence or closure of the external ear canal resulting in hearing loss).
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill HRES 786
Bill HRES 786 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 9, 2021. Bill HRES 786 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 9, 2021. Bill HRES 786's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of November 10, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 786
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
30Democrat Cosponsors
22Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 786
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 786
Expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2021, as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day".
Expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2021, as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day".
Comments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 786
Latest Bills
ESTUARIES Act
Bill HR 3962December 13, 2025
Federal Maritime Commission Reauthorization Act of 2025
Bill HR 4183December 13, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Bill S 1071December 13, 2025
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
Bill S 2584December 13, 2025
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Bill S 640December 13, 2025
Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025
Bill HR 3383December 13, 2025
BOWOW Act of 2025
Bill HR 4638December 13, 2025
Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act
Bill HR 3496December 13, 2025
Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act
Bill HR 3924December 13, 2025
Energy Choice Act
Bill HR 3699December 13, 2025
A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2021, as "National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day".
Bill SRES 457December 30, 2022




