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H.Res. 864 (115th)

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

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Introduced

27 April 2018

Last action

27 April 2018 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsors

David Scott, Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Thomas Garrett, Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Karen Handel, Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 January 2026

Healthcare

Summary

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.) Recognizes the need for further research, improved treatment and care options, and a cure for PCOS. Acknowledges the struggles affecting all women and girls afflicted with PCOS.

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. 27 April 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 27 April 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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