HR 6953 · 115th Congress · Education

GIRLS Act

Introduced 2018-09-27· Sponsored by Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2018-09-27)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Giving Increased Resources to Learning Students Act or the GIRLS Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow states to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to supply menstrual hygiene products to students.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]FL
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA