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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Awareness and Research Act of 2026

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 8160 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
30
Latest action
Mar 30, 2026

What it does

The Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Awareness and Research Act of 2026 would expand research, improve awareness, and increase access to treatment for individuals affected by PMDD, a severe condition impacting an estimated 5 to 8 percent of women and people assigned female at birth of reproductive age. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to intensify NIH research on PMDD causes, diagnosis, and treatment; collect and publish data on prevalence, economic impact, and barriers to care; launch public and provider awareness campaigns; develop continuing medical education materials; award grants to train health professionals; and submit a progress report to Congress within…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 30, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Mar 30, 2026

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