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Supporting women's cardiovascular health.
12/30/2022, 4:33 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 946
Bill 117 H.Res. 946, also known as the Supporting Women's Cardiovascular Health Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of addressing the unique challenges and disparities faced by women in relation to cardiovascular health. The bill recognizes that heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, and seeks to raise awareness about the importance of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular diseases in women.
The bill calls for increased research and data collection on women's cardiovascular health, as well as the development of guidelines and best practices for healthcare providers to better address the specific needs of female patients. It also emphasizes the importance of education and outreach efforts to raise awareness about the risk factors and symptoms of heart disease in women, and to promote healthy lifestyle choices that can help prevent cardiovascular issues.
Additionally, the bill highlights the need for greater representation of women in clinical trials and research studies related to cardiovascular health, in order to ensure that treatments and interventions are effective for both men and women. It also calls for increased funding for programs and initiatives that specifically target women's cardiovascular health, with the goal of reducing disparities and improving outcomes for female patients. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 946 aims to prioritize and support women's cardiovascular health by addressing the unique challenges and disparities faced by women in relation to heart disease, and by promoting research, education, and outreach efforts to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for female patients.
The bill calls for increased research and data collection on women's cardiovascular health, as well as the development of guidelines and best practices for healthcare providers to better address the specific needs of female patients. It also emphasizes the importance of education and outreach efforts to raise awareness about the risk factors and symptoms of heart disease in women, and to promote healthy lifestyle choices that can help prevent cardiovascular issues.
Additionally, the bill highlights the need for greater representation of women in clinical trials and research studies related to cardiovascular health, in order to ensure that treatments and interventions are effective for both men and women. It also calls for increased funding for programs and initiatives that specifically target women's cardiovascular health, with the goal of reducing disparities and improving outcomes for female patients. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 946 aims to prioritize and support women's cardiovascular health by addressing the unique challenges and disparities faced by women in relation to heart disease, and by promoting research, education, and outreach efforts to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for female patients.
Congressional Summary of HRES 946
This resolution supports efforts to improve women's cardiovascular health.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 946
Bill HRES 946 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2022. Bill HRES 946 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on February 25, 2022. Bill HRES 946's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of February 28, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 946
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
22Democrat Cosponsors
12Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 946
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 946
Supporting women's cardiovascular health.
Supporting women's cardiovascular health.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 946
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