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Menopause Research for Servicewomen and Veterans

This act directs the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs to evaluate and conduct research on menopause, perimenopause, and mid-life women's health for servicewomen and veterans. The goal is to better understand the impact of military service on these health issues and develop more effective treatments, potentially improving the quality of life for many women.
Key points
Evaluation of existing research and knowledge gaps regarding menopause and perimenopause in servicewomen and veterans.
Development of a strategic plan to address research gaps and identify new research areas.
Conducting or funding additional research on menopause and mid-life women's health in the context of military service, including the impact of factors like toxic substance exposure.
Increased support for the mental health of servicewomen and veterans affected by menopause.
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Additional Information
Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act
Print number: HR 7596
Sponsor: Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Process start date: 2024-03-08