US HB5929 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Menstrual Products for Employees Act This bill amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 by requiring the Department of Labor to issue a rule that requires each private employer with at least 100 employees to provide free menstrual hygiene products for their employees.
Title
Menstrual Products for Employees Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. |
| 2016-07-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2016-07-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Labor
Health technology, devices, supplies
Labor and employment
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Worker safety and health
Department of Labor
Health technology, devices, supplies
Labor and employment
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5929/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5929/BILLS-114hr5929ih.pdf |
