HR1610: Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and for global awareness and access to care during menopausal transition and post-menopause.
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and for global awareness and access to care during menopausal transition and post-menopause.
Plain-language summary
This bill expresses support for designating October 2026 as 'World Menopause Awareness Month' globally. It calls for increased awareness and better access to medical care for women going through menopause and post-menopause. Menopause is the natural transition when women stop menstruating, typically in midlife. The bill does not create new programs or spending. It is currently in the introductory stage after being introduced in Congress.
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Yvette Clarke
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (18)
Julia Letlow
Eleanor Norton
Nikema Williams
Marilyn Strickland
Robin Kelly