US HB1708 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Robin Danielson Feminine Hygiene Product Safety Act of 2015 Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Institutes of Health to provide for the conduct or support of research on the extent to which components (including contaminants and substances used as fragrances, colorants, dyes, and preservatives) in feminine hygiene products pose any risks to the health of women or the health of the children of women who use those products during or before the pregnancies involved.
Title
Robin Danielson Feminine Hygiene Product Safety Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] |
| Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] | Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
| Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-03-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2015-03-26 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E441) |
| 2015-03-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Cancer
Child health
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Hereditary and development disorders
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical research
Product safety and quality
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Child health
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Hereditary and development disorders
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical research
Product safety and quality
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1708/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1708/BILLS-114hr1708ih.pdf |
