[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7905 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7905

To prohibit States from imposing a tax on the retail sale of menstrual 
                               products.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 9, 2024

Mr. Green of Texas (for himself, Ms. Meng, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. 
Bowman, Mr. Carson, Mr. Casten, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Chu, Ms. 
 Clarke of New York, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Escobar, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Lois 
Frankel of Florida, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Grijalva, 
   Ms. Norton, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Lee of 
   California, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. 
    Napolitano, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Ross, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Salinas, Ms. 
   Schakowsky, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms. 
  Wilson of Florida, and Mr. Swalwell) introduced the following bill; 
          which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit States from imposing a tax on the retail sale of menstrual 
                               products.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Taxes Against Menstrual 
Products Act of 2024'' or the ``STAMP Act of 2024''.

SEC. 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.

SEC. 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.

SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    This Act shall take effect 120 days after the date of the enactment 
of this Act.
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