HR 5957
Robin Danielson Menstrual Product and Intimate Care Product Safety Act of 2023
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This bill, the Robin Danielson Menstrual Product and Intimate Care Product Safety Act of 2023, directs the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct research on the potential health risks associated with chemicals found in menstrual products and intimate care items. The bill highlights concerns about exposure to substances like dioxins, phthalates, and fragrances, and their possible links to various health issues, including cancer and reproductive problems. It aims to improve understanding of these risks and promote health equity, particularly for communities that have historically faced health disparities.
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