Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2017 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
USA115th CongressHRES-495| House
| Updated: 8/4/2017
David Scott
Democratic Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (67)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Karen C. Handel (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Frank A. LoBiondo (Republican)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Robert A. Brady (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. (PCOS is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.) Recognizes the need for further research, improved treatment and care options, and a cure for PCOS. Acknowledges the struggles affecting all women and girls afflicted with PCOS.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Latest Companion Bill Action
SRES 115-336Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8278)
Health
Commemorative events and holidaysHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsSex and reproductive healthWomen's health
Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2017 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
USA115th CongressHRES-495| House
| Updated: 8/4/2017
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. (PCOS is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.) Recognizes the need for further research, improved treatment and care options, and a cure for PCOS. Acknowledges the struggles affecting all women and girls afflicted with PCOS.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Latest Companion Bill Action
SRES 115-336Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8278)
David Scott
Democratic Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (67)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Karen C. Handel (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Frank A. LoBiondo (Republican)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Robert A. Brady (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
Related Bills
- SRES 115-336: A resolution recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2018 as "Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month".
- HRES 115-864: Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2018 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsSex and reproductive healthWomen's health