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Supporting the designation of March 2022 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.

12/30/2022, 3:48 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 880

Bill 117 H.Res. 880, titled "Supporting the designation of March 2022 as Endometriosis Awareness Month," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to raise awareness about endometriosis, a common but often misunderstood medical condition that affects millions of women worldwide.

The resolution highlights the importance of recognizing the impact of endometriosis on individuals and families, as well as the need for increased education and research to improve diagnosis and treatment options. It also acknowledges the physical, emotional, and financial toll that endometriosis can take on those affected by the condition.

By designating March 2022 as Endometriosis Awareness Month, the resolution aims to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals living with endometriosis and to promote greater understanding and support for those affected. It also calls for increased funding for research into the causes and potential cures for endometriosis. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 880 seeks to raise awareness about endometriosis and advocate for improved care and support for individuals living with this often debilitating condition.

Congressional Summary of HRES 880

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a painful condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus.

Current Status of Bill HRES 880

Bill HRES 880 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 19, 2022. Bill HRES 880 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on January 19, 2022.  Bill HRES 880's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of January 20, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 880

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
72
Democrat Cosponsors
70
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 880

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 880

Supporting the designation of March 2022 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.
Supporting the designation of March 2022 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.

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