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HRES 402 115th Congress House

Supporting the designation of July 2017 as Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month.

Introduced: June 22, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 22, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 22, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 23, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the goals of Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month. (Uterine fibroids are common in women and can cause pain, bleeding, and infertility.)

Recognizes the disparity in incidence rates of uterine fibroids in African-American and Hispanic women, and the need for greater research, treatment, and care options.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 27, 2017
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jun 22, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 402: Supporting the designation of July 2017 as Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-402/
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"H. Res. 402: Supporting the designation of July 2017 as Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-402/.
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H. Res. 402, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-402/.
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