SRES422119th Congress

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

Sponsored By: Senator Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Passed Senate

Summary

Recognizes polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as a serious disorder that affects cardiometabolic, reproductive, and mental health. It designates September 2025 as PCOS Awareness Month and urges more research, better diagnosis, and public education.

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  • Women and girls: Notes that about 10% of women in the United States may have PCOS and that roughly 70% of cases go undiagnosed, linking PCOS to symptoms like infertility, irregular periods, weight changes, and higher risk of type 2 diabetes and endometrial cancer.
  • Health care professionals and researchers: Urges medical researchers and health care providers to advance understanding, improve diagnosis and treatment, and pursue better care options and a cure.
  • States, territories, and communities: Encourages local and state governments to support awareness and education efforts, citing an estimated annual burden of more than $15 billion related to PCOS.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

MA • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 9/30/2025

  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 9/30/2025

  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/30/2025

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 9/30/2025

  • Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 9/30/2025

  • Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 9/30/2025

  • Raphael Warnock

    GA • D

    Sponsored 9/30/2025

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