CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

DemocratBill · H.Res. 225· House(119-HRES-225)

Supporting the designation of March as "Autoimmune Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of autoimmune diseases and increase funding for autoimmune disease research.

Rep. Stevens
Age: 43 years
Michigan
Introduced
3/14/2025
Last activity
3/14/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsored by
Haley Stevens
Cosponsors
None
Health
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution seeks to designate March as "Autoimmune Awareness Month." It expresses support for efforts by health care providers and advocacy organizations to increase awareness regarding the causes and treatments of autoimmune diseases. Additionally, the resolution supports increasing funding for aggressive research to uncover the root causes of these diseases. It also aims to improve diagnostic methods and treatments for affected individuals.

Yes· 3 of 8

  • Would women be better off under this?+5

    The resolution notes that 80 percent of those affected by autoimmune diseases are women.

  • Would people with disabilities be better off under this?+5

    The resolution aims to improve treatments and diagnostics for chronic, debilitating autoimmune diseases.

  • Does this make health care easier to get in general?+5

    The resolution supports increased research, better diagnostics, and improved treatments for autoimmune diseases.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.