Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2018 as “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month”.

S. Res. 336 · 115th Congress · Nov 16, 2017 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2018 as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month.

That the Senate—

(1)

recognizes the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (referred to in this resolving clause as “PCOS”);

(2)

supports the goals of PCOS Awareness Month—

(A)

to increase awareness of, and education about, PCOS among the general public, women, girls, and healthcare professionals;

(B)

to improve diagnosis and treatment of PCOS; and

(C)

to improve the quality of life and outcomes for women and girls with PCOS;

(3)

recognizes the need for further research, improved treatment and care options, and a cure for PCOS;

(4)

acknowledges the struggles affecting all women and girls residing within the United States who have PCOS; and

(5)

encourages States, territories, and localities to support the goals of PCOS Awareness Month.

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Nov 16, 2017viewing Agreed to Senate Ms. Warren (for herself, Mr. Perdue, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Isakson, and Mrs. Fischer) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions See what changed
Nov 16, 2017 Introduced in Senate Ms. Warren (for herself, Mr. Perdue, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. Isakson) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Recognizing the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2018 as “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month”.

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