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That the House of Representatives— (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Menstrual Health Awareness Month, which are to— (A) normalize menstruation as a healthy biological process and eliminate period stigma; (B) educate young people to understand menstrual health management and its impacts on the overall physical health, mental health, and well-being of women, girls, and those who menstruate; (C) support the development of new supportive standards of menstrual health education and care for menstruating girls, women, and people; and (D) improve access to care, treatment, and information regarding menstrual health, including for conditions such as dysmenorrhea, fibroids, endometriosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome; (2) acknowledges the importance of ensuring access to appropriate menstrual products and safe, private sanitation and hygiene facilities in schools and workplaces in the United States and abroad; (3) recognizes the importance of promoting health equity and addressing the burden negative stigmas around menstruation have on women, girls, and those who menstruate; (4) recognizes the importance of expanding clinical research and health education on conditions impacting menstrual health such as fibroids, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, and menopause; and (5) supports the designation of a National Menstrual Health Awareness Month.