Senator Angela Alsobrooks introduced the U-FIGHT Act, addressing uterine fibroids, in collaboration with Congresswoman Shontel Brown.
Quiver AI Summary
On July 18, 2025, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) introduced the Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment (U-FIGHT) Act, in collaboration with Congresswoman Shontel Brown. This legislation aims to address issues related to uterine fibroids that affect a significant number of women, particularly within the African American community.
Senator Alsobrooks expressed concern about the lack of research funding for fibroids, stating, "We only now as a country direct about 0.03% of all of our research dollars to fibroids." She emphasized the need for increased awareness, treatment options, and research efforts, asserting that "no woman should have to suffer in silence."
Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o met with Alsobrooks to support the U-FIGHT Act, aiming to raise public awareness and promote early screening. The introduction of this bill has garnered attention from various media outlets highlighting the ongoing struggle of women impacted by this health issue.
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Angela Alsobrooks Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Angela Alsobrooks:
- S.2084: Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025
- S.1075: MERIT Act
- S.959: Tariff Transparency Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Angela Alsobrooks on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Alsobrooks.
Angela Alsobrooks Fundraising
Angela Alsobrooks recently disclosed $233.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 369th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 58.3% came from individual donors.
Alsobrooks disclosed $258.0K of spending. This was the 196th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Alsobrooks disclosed $107.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 770th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Angela Alsobrooks's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
