United StatesDesignates June 14–21, 2026 as National Men's Health Week
This symbolic resolution highlights male health risks and disparities and encourages screening and outreach that could improve early detection and prevention.
What it does
Designates June 14 through June 21, 2026 as National Men’s Health Week.
Expresses the House's support for the annual National Men’s Health Week observance.
Requests that the President issue a proclamation calling on people and groups to observe the week with ceremonies and activities.
Summarizes evidence and public‑health rationale for focusing on mens health (life expectancy, leading causes of death, disparities, and benefits of early detection).
Argument forRaising public awareness can increase early detection and treatment of male-specific cancers and conditions, improving survival rates.
Argument againstThe resolution is symbolic and requests a proclamation without funding or program authority, so its direct impact on health outcomes may be limited.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 10Submitted in HouseLatest
- Jun 10Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Introduced
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