Introduced
June 2, 2026
Mrs. Dingell (for herself and Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
RESOLUTION
Expressing support for the designation of June 1, 2026, through June 7, 2026, as “Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week”.
- (1) supports the designation of “Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week”; and
- (2) recognizes the importance of—
- (A) increasing awareness and education about HS among the public and health professionals;
- (B) promoting timely and accurate diagnosis of HS through improved screening and culturally competent care;
- (C) supporting biomedical research to better understand HS pathogenesis, treatment efficacy, and long-term outcomes;
- (D) accelerating the development of effective treatments and expanding access to existing therapies for HS; and
- (E) advancing policies that improve access to care and quality of life for people living with HS and their caregivers.