# 117-hres-698: Supporting the designation of October 2, 2021, as World Ostomy Day and National Ostomy Awareness Day.

117-hres-698, Supporting the designation of October 2, 2021, as World Ostomy Day and National Ostomy Awareness Day., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-698
- Congress: 117
- Title: Supporting the designation of October 2, 2021, as World Ostomy Day and National Ostomy Awareness Day.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- Introduced: 2021-09-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Supporting the designation of October 2, 2021, as World Ostomy Day and National Ostomy Awareness Day.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2021-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2021-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-3285: 21st Century President Act
- 117-hr-9497: International Violence Against Women Act of 2022
- 117-hres-1451: Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hres-698 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/698)

## Related
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- [117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacifi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3525)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-3285: 21st Century President Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3285)
- [117-hr-9497: International Violence Against Women Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9497)
- [117-hres-1451: Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1451)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-698 (as of 2026-10-15).