# 119-hr-4395: Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025

119-hr-4395, Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-22).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4395
- Congress: 119
- Title: Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 77
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-22

## Summary

**Would expand federal research on uterine fibroids and increase public and provider education.** The bill would direct HHS to intensify and coordinate NIH-led research, build a Medicaid and CHIP data resource, and push public and clinician outreach about treatment options and elevated risk for minority individuals. - Families and patients: Would fund a public education program with information on awareness, incidence, higher risk for minority individuals, and available treatments including non-hysterectomy options. - Researchers and agencies: Would expand and coordinate federally funded research through NIH and other agencies and authorizes $30.0 million per year for fiscal years 2026-2030 to support that research. - Medicaid, CHIP, and policymakers: Would create or expand a research database tracking services for people diagnosed with fibroids under Medicaid and CHIP and require a report to Congress within two years on federal and state spending for those services. *Would increase federal spending by authorizing $30.0 million per year for 2026-2030 and additional unspecified funds for education and provider outreach.*

## Cosponsors (77)

- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D-LA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3] (D-AZ), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] (D-AL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rivas, Luz M. [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22] (D-NY), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2025-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2025-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2025-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2025-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2025-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2026-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2026-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2026-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More federal research on fibroids: benefit, high. If enacted, the government would fund $30 million each year from fiscal years 2026 through 2030 to expand research on uterine fibroids. HHS and NIH would coordinate the work across federal agencies. This could lead to better diagnosis and treatments over time.
- New Medicaid and CHIP fibroids database: benefit, medium. If enacted, HHS would create or expand a database to track services for people with uterine fibroids in Medicaid and CHIP. It would measure how often care is given to help guide policy and research. The Secretary would also report to Congress within two years on Medicaid and CHIP spending for fibro…
- Public education on uterine fibroids: benefit, medium. If enacted, HHS would run a public education effort on uterine fibroids from fiscal years 2026 through 2030. It would explain risks, including higher risk for some minority groups, and treatment options, including non‑hysterectomy choices. HHS could partner with nonprofits, schools, and health grou…
- Teach providers about fibroid care options: benefit, medium. If enacted, HHS would work with medical societies and health systems from fiscal years 2026 through 2030 to promote evidence-based fibroid care. Providers would get information on the full range of treatments, including non-hysterectomy drugs and devices. Efforts would focus on people at higher ris…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-2763: American Family Act
- 119-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act
- 119-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2550: Protect America's Workforce Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-4395 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4395)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-2763: American Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2763)
- [119-hr-17: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-17)
- [119-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-14)
- [119-hr-2550: Protect America's Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2550)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4395 (as of 2026-10-22).