Raising awareness regarding period poverty.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 28, 2020)
This resolution encourages the observation of National Period Awareness Week and Menstrual Hygiene Day. It also recognizes the efforts of individuals and entities to support those struggling with period poverty prior to and during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. (Period poverty refers to a lack of access to menstrual products, which can adversely affect a person's health and well-being.)
What just happenedMay 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 28, 2020
- May 28, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 28, 2020IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E497)
- May 28, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 28, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House