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Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2019

Introduced: July 24, 2020 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Apr 10, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E448)
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Mar 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 26, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 26, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E355)
Mar 26, 2019
Introduced in House
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Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2019

This bill expands specified programs to include access to menstrual hygiene products. Specifically, the bill requires that such products are made available to (1) public school students, (2) incarcerated or detained individuals, (2) homeless individuals, (3) individuals using health care flexible-spending accounts, (4) Medicaid recipients; (5) employees of organizations with at least 100 workers, and (6) individuals accessing federal buildings.

What's happening now May 3, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2403 Related bill Menstrual Hygiene Products in Federal Buildings Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 10
 Cosponsors 58
All 58 Democratic 51
Crist, Charlie
· Jul 24, 2020
Lawson, Al
· Dec 5, 2019
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 18, 2019
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Oct 23, 2019
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Oct 22, 2019
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Oct 22, 2019
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Oct 22, 2019
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Oct 22, 2019
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Oct 18, 2019
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Oct 18, 2019
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Oct 18, 2019
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Oct 18, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Oct 18, 2019
Lawrence, Brenda
· Oct 16, 2019
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Sep 9, 2019
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 9, 2019
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 9, 2019
Vela, Filemon
· Sep 9, 2019
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Jul 16, 2019
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Jul 10, 2019
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 27, 2019
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jun 18, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 13, 2019
Rice, Kathleen
· Jun 11, 2019
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · May 28, 2019
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · May 28, 2019
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · May 28, 2019
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · May 24, 2019
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · May 17, 2019
Kennedy, Joseph
· Apr 12, 2019
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 26, 2019
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 26, 2019
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Mar 26, 2019
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2019
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