Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the monitoring and regulation of water systems not be weaponized for the purposes of surveilling, tracking, or detecting use of, stigmatizing, and further restricting access to medication abortion care.
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' view that monitoring water systems for medication abortion drugs should not be used to track or restrict access to abortion care. It states that such surveillance lacks scientific support and misuses environmental laws to target reproductive health services. The bill asserts that medications like mifepristone are safe and effective, and that water protection efforts should focus on actual environmental threats rather than political agendas. As a non-binding statement of sentiment, it does not create new laws but aims to influence future policy discussions on reproductive rights and environmental regulation.
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Jun 24, 2026
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Brittany Pettersen
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