Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2017 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Latest action · Aug 4, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 28, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors 67
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 28, 2017 to Jan 16, 2018; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| R-PR | Jenniffer González-Colón | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jul 28, 2017 |
| R-IA | David Young | Aug 1, 2017 | |
| R-VA | Barbara Comstock | Aug 4, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Sep 5, 2017 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Sep 12, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Sep 12, 2017 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Sep 12, 2017 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Sep 12, 2017 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Sep 12, 2017 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Sep 12, 2017 | |
| R-VA | Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. | Sep 13, 2017 | |
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Sep 14, 2017 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Sep 25, 2017 | |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Sep 28, 2017 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Sep 28, 2017 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Sep 28, 2017 | |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Oct 4, 2017 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Oct 4, 2017 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Oct 4, 2017 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Oct 6, 2017 | |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Oct 12, 2017 | |
| D-CT | Elizabeth H. Esty | Oct 12, 2017 | |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Oct 23, 2017 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Oct 31, 2017 | |
| D-NM | Michelle Lujan Grisham | Oct 31, 2017 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Nov 1, 2017 | |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Nov 2, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Nov 2, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Nov 2, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Nov 2, 2017 | |
| R-NY | John Katko | Nov 3, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Nov 6, 2017 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Nov 7, 2017 | |
| R-GA | A. Drew Ferguson IV | Nov 13, 2017 | |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Nov 13, 2017 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Nov 16, 2017 | |
| R-GA | Karen C. Handel | Nov 30, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Nov 30, 2017 | |
| R-GA | Rick W. Allen | Nov 30, 2017 | |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Dec 6, 2017 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Dec 6, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Dec 6, 2017 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Dec 7, 2017 | |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Dec 14, 2017 | |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Dec 18, 2017 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Jan 16, 2018 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jul 28, 2017 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Aug 4, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 4, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jul 28, 2017Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 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". | Related bill | Dec 21, 2017 |
| HRES 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". | Identical bill | Apr 27, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2017 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 28, 2017Introduced in House
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