U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HR1595: Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.
Status: In committee, October 1, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, October 1, 2026:
IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1595 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 1, 2026 Mr. Cleaver (for himself and Mr. Graves ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce RESOLUTION Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month , and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease. Whereas designating September 2026 as National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month will raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease, one of the most prevalent genetic kidney disorders, which affects approximately 500,000 people in the United States; Whereas National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month will help to foster an understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on individuals and their families; Whereas polycystic kidney disease is a progressive, genetic disorder of the kidneys that causes damage to the kidneys and the cardiovascular, endocrine, hepatic, and gastrointestinal organ systems; Whereas polycystic kidney disease affects the health and finances of individuals, and equally affects individuals of all ages, races, ethnicities, and sexes; Whereas, of the individuals diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, approximately 10 percent have no family history of the disease, with the disease developing as a spontaneous mutation; Whereas there are very few treatments and no cure for polycystic kidney disease, which is 1 of …
Sponsors
- Emanuel Cleaver (D, HD-005) · primary sponsor
- Sam Graves (R, HD-006)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Submitted in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HR1595?
- HR1595 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.
- What is the status of HR1595?
- In committee as of October 1, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (October 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1595?
- Emanuel Cleaver (D, HD-005), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HR1595?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-res/1595
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