Recognizing the impact the stigmatization of menstruation has on the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate, and expressing support for the designation of the month of May as "National Menstrual Health Awareness Month".
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Cosponsors (19)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2025-05-01
- Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-5)Original· 2025-05-01
- Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)Original· 2025-05-01
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-05-01
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)Original· 2025-05-01
- Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA-44)Original· 2025-05-01
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-05-01
- Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)Original· 2025-05-01
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15)Original· 2025-05-01
- Sean Casten (D-IL-6)Original· 2025-05-01
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)Original· 2025-05-01
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)Original· 2025-05-01
- Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7)Original· 2025-05-01
- Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)Original· 2025-05-01
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9)Original· 2025-05-01
- Lois Frankel (D-FL-22)· 2025-05-05
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2025-05-19
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)· 2025-05-19
- Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1)· 2025-06-25
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-05-01
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-05-01
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-05-01
Previously
- Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-05-01
- Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-05-01
Plain-English Summary
This resolution supports the designation of National Menstrual Health Awareness Month to educate people about menstrual health and eliminate period stigma.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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