S.Res. 670 · 116th Congress

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2020 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2020-08-06
Latest action
2020-08-06 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of September 2020 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.