HRES495Referred to Committee

Supporting the designation of the week of June 9 through June 15, 2025, as "National Men's Health Week".

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Introduced
In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-10
Introduced
5
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Troy A. Carter
Troy A. Carter
Democrat · LA · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (599 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2025-06-10

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would officially recognize the week of June 9-15, 2025, as "National Men's Health Week" to raise awareness about health issues affecting men and encourage them to seek preventive care and medical screenings. This designation is largely symbolic and does not create new programs or funding, but aims to draw public attention to men's health concerns like heart disease, cancer, and mental health through national recognition. The week would encourage healthcare providers, employers, and community organizations to promote health education and wellness activities targeting men.

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