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Menopause Research Act: Supporting Mid-Life Women's Health

This act aims to improve mid-life women's health by boosting research into menopause and perimenopause. Citizens can expect better information on symptoms and more effective treatments, potentially enhancing their quality of life. The act does not authorize new funds, utilizing existing resources.
Key points
The National Institutes of Health will evaluate existing research on menopause and mid-life women's health to identify knowledge gaps.
New research will be conducted on the causes, symptoms, and treatments for menopause, including the effects of hormonal therapy.
The goal is to develop a strategy to improve healthcare for women during menopause, based on the latest findings.
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Print number: 118_HR_6749
Sponsor: Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
Process start date: 2023-12-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Menopause Research and Equity Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6749.

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 2023-12-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The National Institutes of Health will evaluate existing research on menopause and mid-life women's health to identify knowledge gaps.
  • New research will be conducted on the causes, symptoms, and treatments for menopause, including the effects of hormonal therapy.
  • The goal is to develop a strategy to improve healthcare for women during menopause, based on the latest findings.
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. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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