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HR 7596118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act

Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Jun 6, 2025
Latest Action Date
Mar 8, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Executive Summary

The Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act (H.R. 7596) is a bill introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at addressing menopause-related health issues among servicewomen and veterans. The bill was referred to the House Committees on Armed Services and Veterans' Affairs for consideration. However, no official summary or full text is available, and the bill ultimately failed or expired without further legislative action.

Bottom Line

H.R. 7596 sought to promote research on menopause among servicewomen and veterans but did not advance beyond committee referral and expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill focuses on menopause research specifically targeting servicewomen and veterans.
  • It was referred to two House committees with jurisdiction over armed services and veterans' affairs.
  • The bill did not progress past committee consideration and is currently classified as failed or expired.
Who Benefits?

['Servicewomen currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces', 'Women veterans', 'Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs healthcare systems']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available full bill text limits understanding of specific provisions and funding mechanisms.', 'No information on implementation strategies or oversight responsibilities is available.', "Potential costs and resource allocation for menopause research within military and veterans' health programs are unspecified."]

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and referred to committees responsible for armed services and veterans' affairs. It did not receive further legislative action and expired, indicating it did not gain sufficient traction or priority for advancement during the session.

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Indirect Effects

["If enacted, the bill could lead to increased research funding and awareness of menopause-related health issues within military and veterans' healthcare systems.", 'Potential improvements in healthcare services for servicewomen and women veterans experiencing menopause symptoms.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

Transparency is limited due to the absence of a bill summary and full text, which constrains public and expert scrutiny. The bill's failure to advance past committee referral suggests limited legislative momentum, highlighting the importance of tracking committee actions and availability of detailed legislative documents for comprehensive oversight.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 75%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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