House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act
Official title: To encourage the donation of menstrual products to nonprofit organizations for distribution, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 20, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 20, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6212.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MENG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 196, November 20, 2025, Page H4877):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 20, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6212, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6212
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
30 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 25 Democrats
5 of 30 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Pablo Hernández (D-PR), Julie Johnson (D-TX), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY), Young Kim (R-CA), George Latimer (D-NY), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Celeste Maloy (R-UT), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Grace Meng.
- H.R. 5645 (119th) Pray Safe Act of 2025
- H.R. 8582 (119th) Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
- H.R. 2512 (119th) Hot Foods Act of 2025
- H.R. 3644 (119th) Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2025
- H.Res. 1243 (119th) Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the…
- H.R. 3551 (119th) Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.