Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025

# Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025 **What the Bill Would Do** This bill would establish a federal research and education program focused on uterine fibroids—noncancerous tumors that grow in the uterus and affect many women of reproductive age. If passed, the legislation would likely direct funding toward medical research to better understand the condition, improve treatment options, and increase public awareness. The bill is named after Stephanie Tubbs Jones, a former U.S.

Representative from Ohio. **Who It Affects and Key Details** The bill would primarily benefit women with uterine fibroids, a condition that can cause pain, heavy bleeding, and fertility problems. It would also affect medical researchers, healthcare providers, and the broader medical community working on this health issue. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the summary, bills of this type typically authorize funding for research grants, clinical trials, and educational campaigns about the condition. **Current Status** The bill (HR 4395) was introduced in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives.