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House clears consent calendar including HCR 13 on endometriosis awareness; recess set for March 13
Summary
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware House of Representatives on March 12, 2025, passed Consent Calendar No. 2 by voice vote, advancing House Concurrent Resolutions 13, 16 and 17. Representative Johnson addressed the chamber in support of HCR 13, which calls attention to endometriosis and urges greater public education about the condition.
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware House of Representatives on March 12, 2025, passed Consent Calendar No. 2 by voice vote, advancing House Concurrent Resolutions 13, 16 and 17. Representative Johnson addressed the chamber in support of HCR 13, which calls attention to endometriosis and urges greater public education about the condition.
Representative Johnson told colleagues that endometriosis affects about "1 in 10 women of reproductive age" and that "the average woman experiences a delay of 3 to 11 years from the onset of her symptoms to finally receiving diagnosis." She said the condition can cause "debilitating chronic pain" that interferes with work and fertility and argued that "endometriosis is not just a woman's issue. It is a societal issue that affects families,…
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