Robin Danielson Menstrual Product and Intimate Care Product Safety Act of 2023

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Explore the details of House Bill 5957 Robin Danielson Menstrual Product and Intimate Care Product Safety Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5957

Robin Danielson Menstrual Product and Intimate Care Product Safety Act of 2023

This bill requires the National Institutes of Health to conduct or support research on the extent to which components (including contaminants and substances used as fragrances, colorants, dyes, and preservatives) in menstrual products and intimate care products pose health risks to people who use the products or to the children of people who use the products during or before pregnancy.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5957

Bill HR 5957 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 13, 2023. Bill HR 5957 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 13, 2023. Bill HR 5957's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of November 3, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5957

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5957

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5957

Robin Danielson Menstrual Product and Intimate Care Product Safety Act of 2023

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of research regarding the risks posed by the presence of dioxins, phthalates, pesticides, chemical fragrances, and other components of menstrual products and intimate care products.