Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act
Latest action · Nov 20, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 20, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 30
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 20, 2025 to May 29, 2026; 22 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| R-UT | Celeste Maloy | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-TX | Julie Johnson | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-PR | Pablo José Hernández | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-DE | Sarah McBride | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Nov 20, 2025 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Jan 6, 2026 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Jan 6, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Jan 20, 2026 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Feb 9, 2026 | |
| R-MO | Ann Wagner | May 19, 2026 | |
| D-NY | George Latimer | May 21, 2026 | |
| R-CA | Young Kim | May 26, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | May 29, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Nov 20, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 20, 2025Introduced in House
- Nov 20, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 196, November 20, 2025, page H4877.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To encourage the donation of menstrual products to nonprofit organizations for distribution, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 20, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
