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End of Menstrual Product Tax: Savings for Citizens

This bill aims to prohibit states and local governments from imposing a tax on the retail sale of menstrual products. This means that once the law takes effect, prices for tampons, sanitary napkins, menstrual cups, and similar products may be lower, leading to savings for households. The law will come into effect 120 days after its enactment.
Key points
Prohibition on states and local governments from taxing menstrual product sales.
Potential reduction in prices of menstrual products, impacting personal finances.
Definition of menstrual products includes sanitary napkins, tampons, cups, discs, and period underwear.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8107
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Process start date: 2022-06-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STAMP Act of 2022.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8107.

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 2022-06-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibition on states and local governments from taxing menstrual product sales.
  • Potential reduction in prices of menstrual products, impacting personal finances.
  • Definition of menstrual products includes sanitary napkins, tampons, cups, discs, and period underwear.
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. Green, Al [D-TX-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

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.

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