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DE HCR31

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Krista Griffith

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Origin

House of Representatives

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates March 30, 2019 as "Endometriosis Awareness Day" in Delaware
  • Acknowledges that approximately 1 in 10 women suffer from endometriosis, with 200 million women diagnosed internationally
  • Notes that endometriosis diagnosis can take 7-10 years and often goes undiagnosed, and lists symptoms including chronic pain, fatigue, heavy menstruation, infertility, and depression
  • Calls for increased awareness, medical research funding, and support for those suffering from endometriosis
  • Aims to educate young women about the disease and strengthen the endometriosis support community (#ENDOSISTERHOOD)

Legislative Description

Recognizing March 30, 2019 As "endometriosis Awareness Day" In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

4/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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