A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Latest action · Oct 6, 2025 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6959; text: CR 9/30/2025 S6877)
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.
- IntroducedSep 30, 2025
- Agreed to in SenateOct 6, 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses support for designating September 2025 as PCOS Awareness Month. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is caused by a hormone imbalance and can cause symptoms such as infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 30, 2025.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | Sep 30, 2025 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Sep 30, 2025 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Sep 30, 2025 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Sep 30, 2025 |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Original | Sep 30, 2025 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Sep 30, 2025 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Sep 30, 2025 |
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 Sep 30, 2025Discharged Oct 6, 2025 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 6, 2025Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Oct 6, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6959; text: CR 9/30/2025 S6877)
- Sep 30, 2025Introduced in Senate
- Sep 30, 2025Referred 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 S6959 | John Thune R-SD | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Senate | Text printed S6877 | — | Sep 30, 2025 |
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 2025 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 6, 2025Agreed to Senate
- Sep 30, 2025Introduced in Senate
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