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Weekly Legislative Update: August 22, 2022

Congressional Schedule: August 22-26, 2022 

Floor Action: 

The House and Senate are in recess until September 6.  


Bills Introduced: August 15-19, 2022 

Reproductive Health 

H.R. 8724—Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY)/Energy and Commerce (8/16/22)—A bill to establish a program of research regarding the risks posed by the presence of dioxins, phthalates, pesticides, chemical fragrances, and other components of menstrual products and intimate care products.