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H.Res. 1136

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.Res. 1136, “Supporting the goals and ideals of "Long COVID Awareness Month"”, was introduced in the House on Mar 25, 2026 by Rep. Valerie Foushee (D). It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Mar 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.Res. 1136 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hr1136/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 1136 IH: Supporting the goals and ideals of “Long COVID Awareness Month”.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-03-25
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IV  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. RES. 1136  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 25, 2026   Mrs. Foushee  submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    RESOLUTION
Supporting the goals and ideals of  Long COVID Awareness Month .
Whereas long COVID is a serious illness that can affect the functions of multiple organs in an individual and can last for months and years after an individual first contracts COVID-19;
Whereas over 400,000,000 individuals worldwide have been impacted by long COVID;
Whereas incidence of long COVID remain high, even among vaccinated populations and with more recent variant strains;
Whereas each additional COVID infection contracted by an individual increases the risk that the individual will experience long COVID, even among those individuals who are fully vaccinated;
Whereas long COVID patients experience poor quality of life, extreme fatigue, and functional limitations;
Whereas individuals with long COVID are limited in their ability to work;
Whereas the burden of long COVID is projected to cost the United States economy $3,700,000,000,000 over a 5-year period due to reduced quality of life, increased medical spending, and billions of work hours lost;
Whereas long COVID disproportionately impacts women and Hispanic/Latine, Black, transgender, and disabled individuals;
Whereas there is currently no specific treatment for long COVID; and
Whereas the month of March has been recognized as  Long COVID Awareness Month : Now, therefore, be it
That the House of Representatives—
(1)
supports the goals and ideals of  Long COVID Awareness Month ;
(2)
recognizes the importance of bringing awareness to the challenges of living with long COVID; and
(3)
expresses support for more medical research on the causes of and treatments for long COVID.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2026-03-25
  2. Passed House

Supporting the goals and ideals of "Long COVID Awareness Month".

Sponsors

Rep. Valerie Foushee (D) sponsors H.Res. 1136 alone.

Committees

H.Res. 1136 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Mar 25, 2026 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 1136 has taken 2 actions since Mar 25, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 25, 2026
House
Submitted in House
Mar 25, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.Res. 1136 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 1136 goes by 2 titles.

  • Supporting the goals and ideals of "Long COVID Awareness Month". — Official Title as Introduced
  • Supporting the goals and ideals of "Long COVID Awareness Month". — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 1136 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 1136’s is Health.

hres1136/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com