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S.Res. 317 — A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2019 as "PCOS Awareness Month". | PoliFocus

S.Res. 317116th Congress

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2019 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

Subjects

Health

Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of September 2019 as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. PCOS is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.

It recognizes the need for further research, improved treatment and care options, and a cure for PCOS.

It also acknowledges the struggles affecting all women and girls afflicted with PCOS.

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H.Res. 972Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2020 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
2020-05-19Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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S.Res. 670A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2020 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
2020-08-06Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5285-5286)
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H.Res. 146Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2019 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
2019-02-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Legislative Actions

2019-09-18
Introduced in Senate
2019-09-18
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5580-5581)

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