Creates a new federal office and study to improve men's health and address health disparities.
This bill would create a new Office of Men's Health within the Department of Health and Human Services. It would also require a federal study on men's health across the U.S. These actions aim to improve men's health outcomes by increasing awareness, prevention, and coordinated care.
Currently, there is no dedicated federal office focused on men's health, and a comprehensive federal study on the overall state of men's health has not been mandated. This means efforts to address men's health disparities and promote preventive care are less coordinated at the federal level. If this bill becomes law, the federal government would conduct a detailed study on men's health within one year. Also, a new Office of Men's Health would be created within the Department of Health and Human Services within 18 months to coordinate and promote programs aimed at improving men's health outcomes, including specific screenings and a database of best practices.
S 5113 · 119th Congress · July 23, 2026 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 10/10
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