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Recognizing PCOS and Supporting PCOS Awareness Month in September 2024

This House Resolution recognizes Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) as a serious health condition affecting women and girls. It aims to increase public awareness, improve diagnosis and treatment, and encourage further research into PCOS. Citizens can expect greater access to information and better healthcare regarding this condition.
Key points
September 2024 will be designated as PCOS Awareness Month to increase knowledge about the condition.
The resolution emphasizes the need for improved diagnosis, treatment, and research for PCOS, potentially enhancing the quality of life for affected women.
It highlights serious consequences of PCOS, including infertility, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and mental health issues.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1384
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]
Process start date: 2024-07-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2024 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1384.

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 2024-07-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • September 2024 will be designated as PCOS Awareness Month to increase knowledge about the condition.
  • The resolution emphasizes the need for improved diagnosis, treatment, and research for PCOS, potentially enhancing the quality of life for affected women.
  • It highlights serious consequences of PCOS, including infertility, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and mental health issues.
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. Scott, David [D-GA-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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