State of Men’s Health Act
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (23 Jul 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
What this bill does
This bill, the State of Men's Health Act, would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Men's Health within the department. This new office would be responsible for coordinating and promoting programs aimed at improving men's health in the United States. Its activities would include public awareness campaigns, education, and screening programs for conditions such as colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, diabetes, high cholesterol, and mental health issues, particularly for men at increased risk.
The bill also requires the Comptroller General to conduct a study on the state of men's health across the U.S. territories. This study would identify health disparities, assess federal programs, and recommend actions to improve men's health. The findings from this study would inform the establishment and activities of the new Office of Men's Health.
S. 5113 was introduced in the Senate and has been referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. No additional funds are authorized for these initiatives; any costs would be covered by existing appropriations.
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Timeline
23 Jul 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Common questions
- What does S. 5113 do?
- This bill, the State of Men's Health Act, would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Men's Health within the department. This new office would be responsible for coordinating and promoting programs aimed at improving men's health in the United States. Its activities would include public awareness campaigns, education, and screening programs for conditions such as colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, diabetes, high cholesterol, and mental health issues, particularly for men at increased risk. The bill also requires the Comptroller General to conduct a study on the state of men's health across the U.S. territories. This study would identify health disparities, assess federal programs, and recommend actions to improve men's health. The findings from this study would inform the establishment and activities of the new Office of Men's Health. S. 5113 was introduced in the Senate and has been referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. No additional funds are authorized for these initiatives; any costs would be covered by existing appropriations.
- Has S. 5113 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S. 5113. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S. 5113?
- S. 5113 was sponsored by Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on S. 5113?
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (23 Jul 2026).
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