PRINTER'S NO. 3243
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
708
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY KRUEGER, HENNESSEY, KORTZ, KIM, MALAGARI,
WILLIAMS, ZABEL, ULLMAN, HILL-EVANS, VITALI, RYAN, SONNEY,
BURNS, HARRIS, DONATUCCI, MILLARD, LONGIETTI, MURT, KULIK,
RAVENSTAHL, HANBIDGE, SCHLOSSBERG, HOWARD, KINSEY,
YOUNGBLOOD, ROEBUCK, O'MARA, NEILSON, CONKLIN AND READSHAW,
JANUARY 31, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, JANUARY 31, 2020
A RESOLUTION
Designating the week of April 19 through 25, 2020, as
"Infertility Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania in conjunction
with "National Infertility Awareness Week."
WHEREAS, As many as 15% of couples experience pregnancy loss
or difficulty becoming pregnant; and
WHEREAS, Age, genetics and medical history are factors
underlying male and female infertility; and
WHEREAS, In many cases, origin is unknown; and
WHEREAS, Managing depression, anxiety and related conditions
is a challenge of infertility; and
WHEREAS, Facing uncertainty and complex personal and
interpersonal reactions, alone or as a couple, is a challenge of
infertility; and
WHEREAS, Assessing consequences and costs of potential
treatment paths is another challenge of infertility; and
WHEREAS, A nonprofit advocacy organization--RESOLVE: The
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