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Robin Danielson Feminine Hygiene Product Safety Act of 2017

Introduced: May 4, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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May 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 4, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 4, 2017
Introduced in House
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Robin Danielson Feminine Hygiene Product Safety Act of 2017

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Institutes of Health to conduct or support research on the extent to which components (including contaminants and substances used as fragrances, colorants, dyes, and preservatives) in feminine hygiene products pose health risks to women who use the products or to the children of women who use the products during or before pregnancy.

What's happening now May 5, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Apr 9, 2018
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 26, 2018
Walz, Timothy
· Jan 16, 2018
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 2, 2017
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
· Jun 26, 2017
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · May 16, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2379: Robin Danielson Feminine Hygiene Product Safety Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2379/
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"H.R. 2379: Robin Danielson Feminine Hygiene Product Safety Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2379/.
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H.R. 2379, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2379/.
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