HR 1882 · 116th Congress · Health

Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-03-26· Sponsored by Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2019-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2019 This bill expands specified programs to include access to menstrual hygiene products. Specifically, the bill requires that such products are made available to (1) public school students, (2) incarcerated or detained individuals, (2) homeless individuals, (3) individuals using health care flexible-spending accounts, (4) Medicaid recipients; (5) employees of organizations with at least 100 workers, and (6) individuals accessing federal buildings.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]CA