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Endometriosis Awareness Month: Greater Focus on Women's Health

The U.S. Senate designated March 2022 as Endometriosis Awareness Month, highlighting the significance of this chronic disease affecting millions of women. The aim is to increase public awareness, improve diagnosis and treatment, and support research into endometriosis, ultimately helping women in their daily lives and reducing health and financial burdens.
Key points
March 2022 was officially designated Endometriosis Awareness Month to increase public knowledge about the disease.
Federal agencies (Departments of Health, Defense, and Veterans Affairs) are encouraged to provide more information on endometriosis, its diagnosis, and treatment.
Further research into endometriosis and new treatment options is encouraged to improve the quality of life for affected women.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_560
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Process start date: 2022-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the significance of endometriosis as an unmet chronic disease for women and designating March 2022 as "Endometriosis Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_560.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • March 2022 was officially designated Endometriosis Awareness Month to increase public knowledge about the disease.
  • Federal agencies (Departments of Health, Defense, and Veterans Affairs) are encouraged to provide more information on endometriosis, its diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Further research into endometriosis and new treatment options is encouraged to improve the quality of life for affected women.
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 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

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