Senator Angela Alsobrooks announces support for U-FIGHT Act, aimed at improving uterine fibroid treatment and awareness.
Quiver AI Summary
On July 15, 2025, Senator Angela Alsobrooks announced the Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment (U-FIGHT) Act alongside Congresswomen Shontel Brown and Yvette D. Clarke. The proposed legislation aims to improve access to early detection and treatment for uterine fibroids, particularly benefiting Black women, who are often disproportionately affected.
“No woman should have to suffer in silence,” said Senator Alsobrooks, highlighting the need for increased research and awareness. Congresswoman Brown emphasized the urgency of addressing the pain experienced by millions, while Congresswoman Clarke called the initiative a crucial step towards health equity.
The announcement included support from Lupita Nyong'o, who shared her own experience with fibroids, advocating for better prevention and treatment options. The U-FIGHT Act is part of a broader legislative effort to improve women's health care nationwide.
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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.
