Recognizing the impact the stigmatization of menstruation has on the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate, and expressing support for the designation of the month of May as "National Menstrual Health Awareness Month".

This House resolution recognizes that stigma around menstruation harms the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate. It also shows support for making May “National Menstrual Health Awareness Month.” It was introduced in the House on May 1, 2025, by Rep. Grace Meng during the 119th Congress .

Key points:

• Purpose: Recognize the harm caused by menstrual stigma and support designating May for awareness .
• Who it mentions: Women, girls, and people who menstruate .
• When: Introduced May 1, 2025 (119th Congress) .
• Sponsor: Rep. Grace Meng .