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Menstrual Health Awareness Month: Ending Stigma, Improving Access

This resolution aims to designate May as National Menstrual Health Awareness Month. Its goal is to normalize menstruation, educate the public, and improve access to products and healthcare, positively impacting the health and dignity of women and menstruating individuals.
Key points
Support for normalizing menstruation as a healthy biological process and eliminating period stigma.
Promotion of education on menstrual health and its impact on overall well-being.
Improvement of access to care, treatment, and information regarding menstrual conditions like endometriosis and PCOS.
Emphasis on the importance of access to appropriate menstrual products and hygiene facilities in schools and workplaces.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_372
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2025-05-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the impact the stigmatization of menstruation has on the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate, and expressing support for the designation of the month of May as "National Menstrual Health Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_372.

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 2025-05-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for normalizing menstruation as a healthy biological process and eliminating period stigma.
  • Promotion of education on menstrual health and its impact on overall well-being.
  • Improvement of access to care, treatment, and information regarding menstrual conditions like endometriosis and PCOS.
  • Emphasis on the importance of access to appropriate menstrual products and hygiene facilities in schools and workplaces.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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: Submitted in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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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Health Education