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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8107
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 16, 2022Mr. Green of Texas (for himself and Ms. Meng) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To prohibit States from imposing a tax on the retail sale of menstrual products.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Stop Taxes Against Menstrual Products Act of 2022 or the STAMP Act of 2022.
2.
Prohibition
It shall be unlawful for a State, or unit of local government of a State, to impose a tax on the retail sale of a menstrual product.
3.
Definitions
For purposes of this Act:
(1)
Menstrual product
The term menstrual product means a sanitary napkin, or tampon, menstrual cups, menstrual discs, period underwear, and that conforms to industry standards.
(2)
State
The term State means any of the several States or the District of Columbia.
4.
Effective Date
This Act shall take effect 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.