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Expressing support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month".

USA119th CongressHRES-416| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2025
Joyce Beatty

Joyce Beatty

Democratic Representative

Ohio

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This House Resolution expresses strong support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month" , recognizing that hypertension affects nearly half of all U.S. adults and is a leading cause of severe health complications and deaths. It highlights that hypertension often goes undetected and untreated, disproportionately impacting certain populations and incurring significant healthcare costs. The resolution acknowledges the critical importance of raising awareness about hypertension risks, prevention, and effective management strategies. It encourages healthcare providers, public health agencies, and community organizations to continue their vital efforts in educating and empowering individuals to monitor and control their blood pressure effectively. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the significance of ensuring access to affordable and comprehensive health care services , including medical treatments, to address hypertension and reduce its impact on individuals and communities. It supports initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access, affordability, and education regarding hypertension management and treatment options, while also appreciating the dedication of professionals and organizations working to reduce the burden of this condition.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1232
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month".
May 15, 2025
Submitted in House
May 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1232
    Expressing support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month".


  • May 15, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • May 15, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

Expressing support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month".

USA119th CongressHRES-416| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2025
This House Resolution expresses strong support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month" , recognizing that hypertension affects nearly half of all U.S. adults and is a leading cause of severe health complications and deaths. It highlights that hypertension often goes undetected and untreated, disproportionately impacting certain populations and incurring significant healthcare costs. The resolution acknowledges the critical importance of raising awareness about hypertension risks, prevention, and effective management strategies. It encourages healthcare providers, public health agencies, and community organizations to continue their vital efforts in educating and empowering individuals to monitor and control their blood pressure effectively. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the significance of ensuring access to affordable and comprehensive health care services , including medical treatments, to address hypertension and reduce its impact on individuals and communities. It supports initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access, affordability, and education regarding hypertension management and treatment options, while also appreciating the dedication of professionals and organizations working to reduce the burden of this condition.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1232
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month".
May 15, 2025
Submitted in House
May 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1232
    Expressing support for the goals and ideals of "National Hypertension Awareness Month".


  • May 15, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • May 15, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Joyce Beatty

Joyce Beatty

Democratic Representative

Ohio

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted