HRES 766
Supporting the designation of October 7, 2023, as National Ostomy Awareness Day.
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This House Resolution seeks to recognize and support National Ostomy Awareness Day, which is designated for October 7, 2023. The resolution highlights the significant number of Americans living with ostomies and the importance of raising awareness about this surgical procedure and the support available to those who need it. It aims to combat stigma and promote acceptance of individuals with ostomies, emphasizing the life-saving nature of this surgery. Ultimately, the resolution encourages public education and support for those managing ostomies.
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Donald M. Payne
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