A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Latest action · Sep 14, 2021 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 7/28/2021 CR S5144-5145)
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, 2021
- Agreed to in SenateSep 14, 2021
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of September 2021 as PCOS Awareness Month. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is caused by a hormone imbalance, which may result in infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and other symptoms.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 28, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Jul 28, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Jul 28, 2021Discharged Sep 14, 2021 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2021Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6482)
- Sep 14, 2021Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6482)
- Sep 14, 2021Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 7/28/2021 CR S5144-5145)
- Jul 28, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Jul 28, 2021Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6482 | Charles E. Schumer D-NY | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Senate | Text printed S5144 | — | Jul 28, 2021 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 471 | Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month". | Related bill | Jun 14, 2021 |
| SRES 781 | A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month." | Related bill | Sep 20, 2022 |
| HRES 878 | Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month". | Related bill | Jan 20, 2022 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2021Agreed to Senate
- Jul 28, 2021Introduced in Senate
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