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Recognizing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and PCOS Awareness Month

The U.S. Senate recognized Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) as a serious health condition affecting women and girls. It called for increased awareness, improved diagnosis and treatment, and further research into PCOS. This aims to enhance the quality of life for those affected by the condition.
Key points
September 2022 was officially designated as "PCOS Awareness Month" to boost public knowledge about the condition.
The resolution emphasizes the need for better diagnosis, treatment, and management of PCOS, including preventing complications like type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
It highlights the necessity for continued research into PCOS to discover new treatments and a potential cure.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_781
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2022-09-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month."

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_781.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • September 2022 was officially designated as "PCOS Awareness Month" to boost public knowledge about the condition.
  • The resolution emphasizes the need for better diagnosis, treatment, and management of PCOS, including preventing complications like type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
  • It highlights the necessity for continued research into PCOS to discover new treatments and a potential cure.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4878; text: CR S4861-4862)

Is this summary verified?

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

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