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Read. Follow. Verify.House bill mandates federal research into menopause for servicewomen and veterans
Last action · April 8, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Sponsor: Blake Moore
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What This Bill Would Do
The Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act requires federal health agencies to conduct and expand research specifically focused on the effects of menopause on women serving in the military and female veterans. This measure aims to address gaps in clinical data regarding hormonal health and long-term wellness for these populations.
This bill addresses a documented lack of medical research tailored to the specific physiological needs of women in the military, potentially influencing future healthcare standards and service-connected disability evaluations for female veterans.
Who It Would Affect
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Servicewomen
The bill mandates research into their specific health needs regarding menopause.
Female veterans
The bill mandates research into their specific health needs regarding menopause.
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