arrow_back Trending Legislation
Share share

Ensuring Menstrual Product Access for Peace Corps Volunteers

This new law aims to ensure Peace Corps volunteers have access to menstrual products. The Peace Corps Director must establish a policy to either increase stipends for volunteers to purchase these products or provide the products directly. This initiative seeks to improve the living conditions and health of volunteers during their service.
Key points
Peace Corps volunteers will receive support to access menstrual products.
The policy will consider local availability, prices, and cultural norms regarding menstruation.
Stipend increases, if chosen, will fully cover the cost of purchasing menstrual products.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Expired
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
Menstrual Equity in the Peace Corps Act
Print number: HR 1467
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2021-03-01
System Note: Lustra is free, publicly auditable civic infrastructure, with full source code available on GitHub. You are reading sterilized legislative data, processed by our radical neutrality engine to strip political spin and retain factual mechanics. We process only official government data. Original documents remain the authoritative source, always verify them if you can.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash-preview-05-20
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch
Summary & Status

Key Questions about Ensuring Menstrual Product Access for Peace Corps Volunteers

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1467.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Peace Corps volunteers will receive support to access menstrual products.
  • The policy will consider local availability, prices, and cultural norms regarding menstruation.
  • Stipend increases, if chosen, will fully cover the cost of purchasing menstrual products.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1467

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge. Review our public AI processing logs for full transparency, and use Lustra to track active legislation for instant status push notifications.

CATEGORIES

Health