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H.Res. 987

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Raising awareness regarding period poverty.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
May 28, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Grace MengD
Cosponsors (0)
None
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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.)

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