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S 4246118th CongressFailed / ExpiredSenate

Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act

Policy Area: Health
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Last Updated
May 27, 2025
Latest Action Date
May 2, 2024

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act (S.4246) is a Senate bill introduced in the 118th Congress focused on improving healthcare services related to menopause and mid-life women's health. The bill was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions but did not advance further and is currently classified as failed or expired. No official summary or full text is publicly available, limiting detailed analysis of its specific provisions or mechanisms.

Bottom Line

This bill aimed to address menopause and mid-life women's health issues but did not progress beyond committee referral and is now expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill was introduced in the Senate during the 118th Congress and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Its policy focus is on health, specifically targeting menopause care and mid-life women's health.
  • No official summary or full text is available, and the bill failed to advance past committee referral.
Who Benefits?

['Mid-life women experiencing menopause', "Healthcare providers specializing in women's health", "Health agencies involved in women's health programs"]

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available full text and summary limits understanding of implementation and funding mechanisms.', 'Unclear authority and oversight provisions due to absence of detailed bill text.', 'Potential costs and resource allocation for healthcare services related to menopause care are unknown.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions during the 118th Congress but did not advance further. Its failure to progress suggests limited legislative momentum or prioritization within the current congressional session. The absence of detailed public documentation restricts insight into legislative debates or stakeholder positions.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

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2 Detected
Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

["Potential increased awareness and prioritization of menopause and mid-life women's health issues in future legislative efforts.", "Possible influence on healthcare providers to develop specialized services for mid-life women despite the bill's failure.", 'May encourage advocacy groups to push for similar legislation with clearer provisions and support.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The lack of publicly available official summary and full bill text significantly limits transparency and public oversight. This gap restricts the ability to fully assess the bill's scope, funding, and enforcement mechanisms. Monitoring similar future legislation with more complete documentation is recommended to ensure comprehensive analysis and accountability.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 70%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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