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Supporting Men's Health Week 2022: Promoting Prevention

This House Resolution supports the annual observance of National Men's Health Week, aiming to raise awareness about men's health issues and encourage early detection of diseases. This initiative helps citizens take proactive steps for their well-being through regular check-ups and healthy lifestyles, potentially extending lives and improving quality of life.
Key points
Highlights that men live shorter lives than women and have higher death rates from heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.
Encourages early detection of diseases like prostate and testicular cancer, which significantly increases survival rates.
Requests the President to issue a proclamation urging nationwide observance of Men's Health Week.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1171
Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Process start date: 2022-06-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the designation of the week of June 13 through June 19, 2022, as "National Men's Health Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1171.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Highlights that men live shorter lives than women and have higher death rates from heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.
  • Encourages early detection of diseases like prostate and testicular cancer, which significantly increases survival rates.
  • Requests the President to issue a proclamation urging nationwide observance of Men's Health Week.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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