Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2025
Introduced May 29, 2025 by Rep. Grace Meng
It's waiting on a committee vote to reach the full chamber. Most bills never leave this stage.
This bill expands access to menstrual products (e.g., tampons) in certain locations and for particular groups, such as in schools and for low-income individuals, through federal programs and requirements. It also prohibits state or local sales taxes for these products.
The bill expands access to menstrual products through federal programs by
requiring Medicaid to cover such products,
establishing grants within the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to provide benefits to ensure access to such products,
Read the full summary on Congress.govSummary by the Congressional Research Service.
No floor votes yet — it hasn't reached the floor of either chamber.