# 119-hres-484: Expressing support for the recognition of "Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week".

119-hres-484, Expressing support for the recognition of "Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-484
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing support for the recognition of "Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Designating the first week of June as "Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week"** would spotlight a chronic inflammatory skin disease and push for earlier diagnosis, better access to care, and more research. HS affects about 3.3 million Americans, causes painful nodules, tunnels under the skin, scarring, and deep physical and emotional distress, 75% of people with HS are misdiagnosed or not diagnosed until after age 25, HS has the second-highest completed suicide rate among dermatologic diseases, and three biologic therapies were FDA approved as of June 1, 2025.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-5658: Child Care for Every Community Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-484 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/484)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-5658: Child Care for Every Community Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5658)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-484 (as of 2025-12-21).