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Support for Families: Diapers and Hygiene Supplies for Children and Adults

This act aims to increase access to diapers and hygiene supplies for infants, toddlers, medically complex children, and low-income adults with disabilities. It provides additional funding to states for distribution to families in need, helping to ease financial burdens and improve health. It also makes medically necessary diapers eligible for payment from health savings accounts.
Key points
An additional $200 million annually (2022-2025) for diapers and hygiene supplies for families in need, distributed through states.
Medically necessary diapers and supplies for children with medical conditions and adults with disabilities can be paid for using health savings accounts (HSA, MSA, FSA, HRA).
Support programs will be monitored and evaluated for effectiveness to ensure aid reaches those most in need.
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Additional Information
End Diaper Need Act of 2021
Print number: S 304
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Process start date: 2021-02-08