To direct the Secretaries of Defense and of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretaries of Defense and of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Healthcare, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H8312ED64070945F6B5AF93F0607A990D: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act.
- Section H67D0A61A9B584DCEB95ADCA1B86E38B6: 2. Evaluation of certain research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with Secretary of...
- Section H0B9E160AA4BB4B1BA0BD7F0809F10774: 3. Additional research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Secretary of Veterans...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretaries of Defense and of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Healthcare, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To direct the Secretaries of Defense and of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Houlahan (for herself, Mrs. Bice, and Ms. Clarke of …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
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