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Privacy in Education Regarding Individuals' Own Data Act

1/18/2024, 6:05 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 951

Privacy in Education Regarding Individuals' Own Data Act or the PERIOD Act

This bill prohibits an educational institution from receiving federal funds if the institution requires any student to provide information regarding the student's menstrual cycle. Educational institution refers to a local educational agency, state educational agency, elementary school, secondary school, or institution of higher education.

Current Status of Bill HR 951

Bill HR 951 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HR 951 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HR 951's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of February 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 951

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
9
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 951

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 951

Privacy in Education Regarding Individuals' Own Data Act
Privacy in Education Regarding Individuals' Own Data Act
PERIOD Act
To prohibit educational institutions that require students to provide information with respect to their menstrual cycles from receiving Federal funds.

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