Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that policies governing access to medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable and based on science.
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that policies concerning medication abortions should be grounded in science, be based on a review of medical evidence, and ensure equitable access for patients.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 17, 2021
Last action Aug 18, 2021
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Committee
2
Aug 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Aug 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Aug 17, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 85 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
Co
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
Co
Alan S. Lowenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Alma S. Adams
DDemocratic
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Kirkpatrick
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
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