House Bill 2478
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Menstrual Products in Federal Buildings Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 13, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2478
Congress
117
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Menstrual Products in Federal Buildings Act
This bill requires federal agencies to ensure that menstrual 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.
April 13, 2021
04/14/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
04/13/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
04/13/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:49 PM