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".

This resolution states that the House of Representatives supports designating a "National Menstrual Health Awareness Month" in May. It backs the month's stated goals, which include reducing stigma around menstruation, educating young people about menstrual health, and improving access to care and information for conditions such as endometriosis and fibroids. It acknowledges the importance of access to menstrual products and private sanitation facilities in schools and workplaces. It also recognizes the importance of expanding clinical research and health education on menstrual health conditions and menopause. The resolution does not create new programs or funding.

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Sponsors

• Grace Meng Democrat sponsor
• 19 cosponsors