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To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.

House

Reauthorizes and updates CDC breast and cervical cancer screening and breast health awareness programs, including support for low-income and uninsured patients and young women’s education and services

Latest action: Mon Jul 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

House

Requires colleges that participate in federal student aid to give prospective and enrolled pregnant students information on rights, accommodations, and parenting resources for carrying a pregnancy to term

Latest action: Mon Jan 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

Senate

Requires colleges participating in federal student aid programs to give prospective and enrolled students information on rights, accommodations, and resources for carrying a pregnancy to term and parenting after birth

Latest action: Tue Jan 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Honoring Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., on reaching the historic milestone of 105 years of scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood.

House

Honors Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., for reaching 105 years of scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of June 23 through June 29, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the growth of women's sports.

Senate

Expresses Senate support for designating June 23 through June 29, 2025, as National Women's Sports Week to mark Title IX's anniversary and women's sports growth

Latest action: Tue Jun 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder Juliette Gordon Low and the legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

House

Recognizes the Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and honors Girl Scouts who earned the Gold Award in 2024

Latest action: Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday and celebrating its founder, Juliette Gordon Low, and the legacy of providing girls with a secure and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

Senate

Recognizes the Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 113th birthday while celebrating founder Juliette Gordon Low and the organization’s leadership legacy for girls

Latest action: Wed Mar 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025

Senate

Directs USDA and the Interior Department to expand prescribed burning on federal lands through annual acreage increases, collaborative assistance, and workforce growth

Latest action: Wed Dec 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025

House

Directs Interior and USDA to expand prescribed burning on federal lands and build capacity for carrying it out safely

Latest action: Tue Jun 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women's sports.

House

Urges the NCAA to revoke its transgender student-athlete eligibility policy and adopt a biological sex-based eligibility policy for women's sports across all divisions

Latest action: Wed Jan 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 programs and agencies in Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies, while setting conditions and restrictions on how appropriated money may be used

Latest action: Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution congratulating the Washington University in St. Louis Bears women's soccer team for winning the 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship.

Senate

Commends the Washington University in St. Louis Bears women's soccer team for winning the 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025

Senate

Extends through FY2031 CDC programs that raise young women’s awareness of breast health and breast cancer and support related education research and services

Latest action: Thu Jul 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act

Senate

Establishes and expands HRSA grant programs to strengthen emergency obstetric care capacity, training, equipment, and telehealth access in rural facilities and maternal health shortage areas

Latest action: Tue Jul 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution commending and congratulating the University of Connecticut's women's basketball team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball National Championship.

Senate

Recognizes and congratulates the University of Connecticut women's basketball team for winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball National Championship

Latest action: Thu May 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution congratulating the University of South Carolina Aiken women's polo team on winning the 2026 United States Polo Association Division I Women's National Intercollegiate Championship.

Senate

Recognizes the University of South Carolina Aiken women's polo team for winning the 2026 United States Polo Association Division I Women's National Intercollegiate Championship

Latest action: Mon Apr 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025

House

Requires Small Business Development Centers and Women's Business Centers to inform small businesses about hiring career and technical education graduates and, when appropriate, connect them with those programs

Latest action: Wed Jun 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Supporting the designation of the week including June 23, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of title IX and the growth of women's sports.

House

Expresses support for designating the week including June 23, 2025, as National Women's Sports Week to mark Title IX's anniversary and women's sports growth

Latest action: Mon Jun 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

House

Reauthorizes through FY2030 and revises a broad set of federal substance use disorder, overdose, and mental health prevention, treatment, and recovery programs, while adding targeted requirements on data, cybersecurity, grant use, and controlled substance practices

Latest action: Mon Dec 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Senate

Appropriate FY2026 funding for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, related agencies, and rules on fund use

Latest action: Thu Jul 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women's Retirement Protection Act

House

Strengthens retirement protections for women through changes to retirement policy and workplace benefits

Latest action: Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026

Senate

Expand federal efforts on women's heart health through a named health program initiative

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

NIH IMPROVE Act

Senate

Improve National Institutes of Health medical product development and regulatory science activities under the NIH IMPROVE Act

Latest action: Thu Nov 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution congratulating the University of Oklahoma women's gymnastics team for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Championship, the seventh national title in program history.

Senate

Congratulates the University of Oklahoma women's gymnastics team for winning the 2025 NCAA championship and earning the program's seventh national title

Latest action: Thu May 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2025

House

Expands Post-9 11 GI Bill and VA home loan eligibility to certain Black World War II veterans and their descendants who certify race based denial of benefits

Latest action: Thu Mar 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a federal response on uterine fibroid intervention and gynecological health treatment

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Right to Contraception Act

Senate

Establishes a federal statutory right to obtain and use contraception and to provide contraceptives and related information

Latest action: Wed Feb 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

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

Senate

Expand federal attention to menopause care and mid-life women’s health through a named health policy measure

Latest action: Tue May 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Defund Planned Parenthood Act

Senate

Prohibit federal funding for Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025

Senate

Expand federal work on women and lung cancer through research and preventive health services

Latest action: Tue Jun 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act

House

Creates and expands HRSA grant programs to strengthen emergency obstetric care capacity in rural hospitals and other areas lacking obstetric services

Latest action: Wed Feb 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act

Senate

Prohibits federal funding for Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates clinics and related entities

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026

Senate

Extends through FY2031 the Healthy Start program for communities with high infant mortality and adverse maternal health outcomes

Latest action: Mon Jun 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

House

Recognizes the important role of women in agriculture and designates March 27, 2025, as National Women in Agriculture Day

Latest action: Thu Mar 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

Senate

Expresses support for designating September 2025 as PCOS Awareness Month and recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome

Latest action: Mon Oct 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution designating March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

Senate

Designates March 21, 2026, as National Women in Agriculture Day and recognizes women's roles in agriculture

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025

House

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to review women’s lung cancer research and prevention efforts and recommend a national screening and public education strategy

Latest action: Wed Apr 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

Senate

Designates March 27, 2025, as National Women in Agriculture Day and recognizes women's roles in agriculture as producers, educators, leaders, and mentors

Latest action: Tue Apr 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Dismantle DEI Act of 2025

House

Prohibits federal diversity equity and inclusion activities under the Dismantle DEI Act of 2025

Latest action: Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women's Retirement Protection Act

Senate

Strengthens retirement protections for women through changes to retirement plan rules and coverage

Latest action: Wed Mar 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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