1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Menstrual Hygiene Products in Federal Buildings Act”.
Menstrual Hygiene Products in Federal Buildings Act
A BILL
To require agencies to ensure that menstrual hygiene products are stocked in, and available free of charge in, restrooms in public buildings, and for other purposes.
2. Menstrual hygiene products in Federal buildings
Requirement— The head of each agency shall ensure that menstrual hygiene products are stocked in, and available free of charge in, each covered restroom in each covered public building under the jurisdiction of such agency.
Definitions— In this section, the following definitions apply:
Agency— The term “agency” has the meaning given such term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code.
Covered public building— The term “covered public building” means a public building (as defined in section 3301 of title 40, United States Code) that is open to the public and contains a restroom, and includes a building listed in section 6301 or 5101 of such title.
Covered restroom— The term “covered restroom” means each restroom in a covered public building except for a restroom designated solely for use by men.
Menstrual hygiene products— The term menstrual hygiene products means sanitary napkins and tampons. All items must conform to applicable industry standards.