World Menopause Awareness Month

Summary#

This Senate resolution supports recognizing October 2025 as World Menopause Awareness Month. It highlights the effects of menopause on health, daily life, and work. It supports more menopause education for health workers, access to health information and care, and further research. It also encourages the Secretaries of Health and Human Services, Defense, and Veterans Affairs to share and update information and study treatment options. The resolution was referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

What it means for you#

The resolution expresses the Senate’s support for awareness and access to menopause-related information and care. It does not require specific services or change individual eligibility for care.

Expenses#

The resolution does not specify spending or costs. No publicly available information.

Proponents' View#

The resolution says that menopause symptoms can affect health, quality of life, and work. It supports better training, information, access to care, and research.

Opponents' View#

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