Skip to main content
HOUSE 1882116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2019

Last Action
5/3/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 2019-04-10Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E448)
  • 2019-03-27Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-03-27Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • 2019-03-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-03-26Referred 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.
  • 2019-03-26Referred 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.
  • 2019-03-26Referred 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.
  • 2019-03-26Referred 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.
  • 2019-03-26Referred 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.
  • 2019-03-26Referred 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.
  • 2019-03-26Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E355)
  • 2019-03-26Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-26Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-26 (00)

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.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
  • EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
  • Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
  • Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Debra Haaland (D-NM)
  • ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
  • Henry Johnson (D-GA)
  • Robin Kelly (D-IL)
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA)
  • BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
  • Ted Lieu (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Child health
  • Correctional facilities and imprisonment
  • Department of Justice
  • Department of Labor
  • Detention of persons
  • Education programs funding
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Homelessness and emergency shelter
  • Income tax exclusion
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Medicaid
  • State and local finance
  • Women's health
Read on Congress.gov

Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.