US HB2403 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires federal agencies to ensure that menstrual hygiene products are stocked in, and made available free of charge in, restrooms (except for those for use by men) in public buildings that are open to the public, including the Smithsonian Institution, the National Gallery of Art, and the U.S. Capitol and its associated buildings.
Title
Menstrual Hygiene Products in Federal Buildings Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. |
| 2019-04-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2019-04-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB1882 (Related) 2019-05-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2403/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2403/BILLS-116hr2403ih.pdf |
