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HR 951 118th Congress House Education

PERIOD Act

Introduced: February 9, 2023 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 9, 2023
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Privacy in Education Regarding Individuals' Own Data Act or the PERIOD Act

This bill prohibits an educational institution from receiving federal funds if the institution requires any student to provide information regarding the student's menstrual cycle. Educational institution refers to a local educational agency, state educational agency, elementary school, secondary school, or institution of higher education.

What's happening now February 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jul 6, 2023
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · Jun 13, 2023
 D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · May 22, 2023
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Apr 13, 2023
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Frost, Maxwell
Florida · Mar 14, 2023
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Brownley, Julia
California · Mar 9, 2023
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Feb 9, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 951: PERIOD Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-951/
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"H.R. 951: PERIOD Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-951/.
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H.R. 951, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-951/.
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