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Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2019 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Introduced: February 25, 2019
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Became law
Feb 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. PCOS is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.
It recognizes the need for further research, improved treatment and care options, and a cure for PCOS.
It also acknowledges the struggles affecting all women and girls afflicted with PCOS.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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