YourVoice.Now Summary
Backs naming September 2025 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month — a statement only, no money, no new program.
The details
Most people would see no change in daily life. This resolution is a statement by the House, not a law. It backs naming September 2025 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. The text lays out why. Ovarian cancer kills more women than any other cancer of the female reproductive organs. There is no reliable early test for it, the way a pap smear catches cervical cancer. About 8 in 10 cases are found late, when the disease is harder to treat. Warning signs like bloating, belly pain, or feeling full fast are easy to miss. Black women, rural women, and women with low incomes face more hurdles to good care. No money is spent. No new program starts. The House sent the measure to committee on September 30, 2025, and has not voted on it.
Congressional Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and expresses support for the month's goals and ideals.
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- House
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Introduced in House
- Action Date
- 2025-09-30
- Date Added
- 2026-08-18
- Source
- Congress.gov →
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