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H.R. 2691 (99th)

Reproductive Health Equity Act of 1985

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Introduced

6 June 1985

Last action

13 June 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

Sponsors

Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

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Summary

Reproductive Health Equity Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, the Peace Corps Act, the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, and other Federal laws covering armed forces personnel and dependents and Federal employees' health benefits to provide that services related to abortion be made available in the same manner as are other pregnancy-related services under federally funded programs.

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Timeline

  1. 6 June 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 June 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 June 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 June 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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