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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require public institutions of higher education that receive grants under the Medical Student Education program to include training for medical students relating to menopause in the curriculums of such institutions, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-9273| House 
| Updated: 6/11/2026
Valerie P. Foushee

Valerie P. Foushee

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to mandate that public institutions of higher education receiving grants under the Medical Student Education program include comprehensive training on menopause in their medical student curriculums. This requirement will be a condition for receiving federal grant funding , ensuring compliance across participating institutions. The legislation aims to significantly improve the preparedness of future physicians across all specialties regarding menopause-related health issues. By integrating this essential training, the bill seeks to enhance the quality of care and understanding for individuals experiencing menopause.
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Timeline
Jun 11, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 11, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • June 11, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 11, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require public institutions of higher education that receive grants under the Medical Student Education program to include training for medical students relating to menopause in the curriculums of such institutions, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-9273| House 
| Updated: 6/11/2026
This bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to mandate that public institutions of higher education receiving grants under the Medical Student Education program include comprehensive training on menopause in their medical student curriculums. This requirement will be a condition for receiving federal grant funding , ensuring compliance across participating institutions. The legislation aims to significantly improve the preparedness of future physicians across all specialties regarding menopause-related health issues. By integrating this essential training, the bill seeks to enhance the quality of care and understanding for individuals experiencing menopause.
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Timeline
Jun 11, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 11, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • June 11, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 11, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Valerie P. Foushee

Valerie P. Foushee

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Energy and Commerce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted