HB 998 — Menstrual products ingredient labeling; restriction of substances, delayed effective date.
VA 20261 session
Menstrual supplies ingredient labeling; restriction of substances; civil penalty. Requires that each package or box containing menstrual supplies, as defined in the bill, contain a label of all ingredients that are included within such products when sold within the Commonwealth. Such label shall be displayed by the manufacturer in a manner that is visible and easy to understand for the consumer. The bill requires any manufacturer to make changes to the label reflecting any changes of ingredients within 18 months of any such changes. The bill also requires the manufacturer to post the required label information on its website. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (3)
- Holly M. Seibold (D, VA) — sponsor
- Rae Cousins (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Kathy K.L. Tran (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (39)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holly M. Seibold (D, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Kathy K.L. Tran (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Rae Cousins (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no