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Expressing support for testing for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) as a standard part of prenatal screening, and for other purposes.
9/27/2025, 8:06 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 685
The bill "Expressing support for testing for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) as a standard part of prenatal screening" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.Res. 685 on September 9, 2025. This resolution aims to advocate for the inclusion of testing for APS in prenatal screenings. The bill emphasizes supporting this specific medical testing as part of routine prenatal care, with a focus on early detection and potential intervention. For further details, the official PDF version of the bill can be accessed at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres685/BILLS-119hres685ih.pdf.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 685
Bill HRES 685 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 9, 2025. Bill HRES 685 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 9, 2025. Bill HRES 685's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 9, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 685
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
15Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
5Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 685
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 685
Expressing support for testing for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) as a standard part of prenatal screening, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for testing for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) as a standard part of prenatal screening, and for other purposes.
Comments

Mathew Long
1,043
10 months ago
I ain't sure about this whole APS testing thing in prenatal screening. Sounds fishy to me. #NotBuyingIt

Oliver Merritt
1,089
11 months ago
I don't think this bill is a good idea. It's gonna cost a lot of money and I don't wanna pay for it. Why should I have to get tested for something I might not even have? This is just gonna make things more complicated for everyone. I don't see how this is gonna help me or anyone else.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 685
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