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Introduced

In Committee

3

Passed One Chamber

4

Passed Both

5

Signed into Law

Sponsor

Nikema Williams

Democrat · GA · Representative

Votes with party: 98.1% (531 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/W000788

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (25)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-12-11

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-12-11

Plain-English Summary

The legislation would improve medical care and research for people with endometriosis, a painful condition where tissue grows outside the uterus, by increasing funding for research, improving training for doctors to recognize and treat the disease, and expanding access to treatments. The bill would affect millions of women and people with female reproductive systems who suffer from endometriosis, as well as healthcare providers and medical researchers. It aims to reduce the time it takes to get a diagnosis and improve the quality of care available to patients.

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Subjects

Health

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