,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #igb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #g1 #bjag,ms4
 ,m5g 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4   
,norton1 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,ms4   
,moore1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,ms4 ,lee1 ,ms4   
,bonamici1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( 
,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,gutirrez1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51
 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4   
,meeks1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4    
,coh51 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 & ,ms4 
,cl>ke ( ,new ,york7 introduc$ ! foll[+ 
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to !       
,committees on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 !    
,judici>y1 & ,education & ! ,work=ce1 = 
a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !  
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
increase ! availability & af=dability ( 
m5/rual hygi5e products = wom5 & girls )
 limit$ access1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,m5/rual ,equity ,= ,all ,act ( #bjag4  

#b4 ,m5/rual hygi5e products            
reimbursem5t f heal? flexible sp5d+     
arrangem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajf 
( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7g7   
,m5/rual hygi5e products  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,am\nts paid or incurr$ = m5/rual hygi5e
 products %all be treat$ z a qualifi$   
m$ical exp5se eligible = reimbursem5t f 
a heal? flexible sp5d+ arrangem5t4  7#b7
 m5/rual hygi5e products def9$ ,=       
purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m m5/rual 
hygi5e products means tampons1 pads1    
l9]s1 cups1 sponges1 d\*es1 wipes1      
sprays1 & simil> products us$ by wom5 ) 
respect to m5/ruation or o!r            
g5ital-tract secretions4  4  7b7        
,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is  
section %all apply to taxable ye>s      
beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  #c4 ,m5/rual hygi5e products     
refundable cr$it  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t  
,c ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( 
! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7relat+
 to refundable cr$its7 is am5d$ by      

ins]t+ aft] section #cf;,b ! foll[+ new 
section3  #cf;,c4 ,m5/rual hygi5e       
products  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be     
all[$ z a cr$it aga9/ ! tax impos$ by   
?is subtitle ) respect to ea* eligible  
individual = :om ! taxpay] is all[$ a   
d$uction "u section #aea an am\nt equal 
to #abj4  7b7 ,limitation bas$ on adju/$
 gross income  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case (
 any taxpay] ^: modifi$ adju/$ gross    
income exce$s ! ?re%old am\nt1 ! am\nt (
 ! cr$it all[able "u subsection 7a7 %all
 be z]o4 ,= purposes ( ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 
! t]m modifi$ adju/$ gross income means 
adju/$ gross income increas$ by any     
am\nt exclud$ f gross income "u section 
#iaa1 #ica1 or #icc4  7#b7 ,?re%old     
am\nt ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m
 ?re%old am\nt means-- 7,a7 #dg1ebj 9 ! 
case ( a jo9t return1  7,b7 #ce1fdj 9 ! 
case ( a head ( h\sehold1 &  7,c7       
#bc1gfj 9 ! case ( a sep>ate return4    
7c7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is       
section-- 7#a7 ,eligible individual ,!  
t]m eligible individual means an        

individual :o uses m5/rual hygi5e       
products4  7#b7 m5/rual hygi5e products 
def9$ ,! t]m m5/rual hygi5e products    
%all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? 
& ,human ,s]vices by regulation &       
provid$ to ! ,secret>y1 & %all include  
tampons1 pads1 l9]s1 cups1 & simil>     
products us$ by wom5 ) respect to       
m5/ruation4  7d7 ,adju/m5t = inflation  
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* taxable ye> beg9n+ 
aft] #bjag1 ! doll> am\nts 9 subsections
 7a7 & 7b77#b7 %all ea* be increas$ by  
an am\nt equal to ! product (--  7,a7   
su* doll> am\nt1 &  7,b7 ! co/-(-liv+   
adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 =
 ! cal5d> ye>1 det]m9$ by sub/itut+     
cal5d> ye> #bjaf = cal5d> ye> #aiib 9   
subp>agraph 7,b7 !re(4  7#b7 ,r\nd+ ,if 
any increase det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7,a7 9 ! case ( ! doll> am\nt 9         
subsection 7a7 is n a multiple ( #e1 su*
 increase %all be r\nd$ to ! next highe/
 multiple ( #e1 &  7,b7 9 ! case ( !    
doll> am\nt 9 subsection 7b77#b71 is n a
 multiple ( #a1jjj1 su* increase %all be

 r\nd$ to ! next l[e/ multiple ( #a1jjj4
  7e7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all    
prescribe su* regulations z may be      
appropriate to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is
 section4  4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7
 ,section #acbd7;b77#b7 ( title #ca1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
#cf;,c1 aft] #cf;,b14  7#b7 ,! table (  
sections = subp>t ,c ( "p ,,iv (        
sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal     
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+
 aft] ! item relat+ to section #cf;,b ! 
foll[+ new item3  ,sec4 #cf;,c4 ,m5/rual
 hygi5e products4  4  7c7 ,effective    
date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section    
%all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft]  
,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf4  #d4 ,m5/rual      
hygi5e products availability = homeless 
individuals "u em]g5cy food & %elt]     
grant program ,subsection 7a7 ( section 
#caf ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless     
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#aacdf7;a77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 
7#e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 9      
p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end

 & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#g7 guidel9es t
 ensure t am\nts provid$ "u ! program to
 private nonpr(it organizations & local 
gov]nm5ts may be us$ to provide m5/rual 
hygi5e products1 includ+ tampons1 pads1 
l9]s1 cups1 & simil> products us$ by    
wom5 ) respect to m5/ruation4  4  #e4   
,m5/rual hygi5e products = inmates &    
deta9ees  7a7 ,requirem5t ,beg9n+ on !  
date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1
 ! *ief executive (fic] ( ea* ,/ate t   
receives a grant "u subp>t #a ( "p ,e ( 
title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & 
,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #cgej et seq47 7commonly      
ref]r$ to z ! ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial   
,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant ,program7 %all
 submit to ! ,attorney ,g5]al a         
c]tification1 9 su* =m & conta9+ su*    
in=mation z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may      
require1 t all female inmates & deta9ees
 9 t ,/ate h access to m5/rual hygi5e   
products on dem& & at no co/ to !       

inmates & deta9ees4  7b7 ,r$uction 9    
,grant ,fund+ ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate ^:    
*ief executive (fic] fails to submit a  
c]tification requir$ "u subsection 7a7 9
 a fiscal ye>1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all  
r$uce ! am\nt t ! ,/ate w\ld h o!rwise  
receiv$ "u section #eje ( title ,i ( !  
,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets
 ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cgee7 by  
#bj p]c5t = ! foll[+ fiscal ye>4  7c7   
,reallocation ,am\nts n allocat$ to a   
,/ate "u section #eje ( title ,i ( !    
,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets
 ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cgee7 = a 
fiscal ye> pursuant to subsection 7b7   
%all be reallocat$ "u su* section to    
,/ates t submit su* c]tifications4  7d7 
,det]m9ation ( m5/rual hygi5e products  
,= ! purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! t]m   
m5/rual hygi5e products %all be det]m9$ 
by ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4
  #f4 ,m5/rual hygi5e products =        
employees ,section #f ( ! ,occupational 
,safety & ,heal? ,act ( #aigj 7#bi      
,u4,s4,c4 #fee7 is am5d$ by add+ at !   

end ! foll[+3  7g7 ,! ,secret>y %all by 
rule promulgate a requirem5t t ea*      
employ] ) n less ?an #ajj employees     
provide m5/rual hygi5e products free (  
*>ge = employees ( ! employ]4  4