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S.Res. 317 (116th)

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2019 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

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Introduced

18 September 2019

Last action

18 September 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5580-5581)

Sponsors

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of September 2019 as 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.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5580-5581)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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