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S. 1946 (101st)

Reproductive Health Equity Act

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Introduced

20 November 1989

Last action

20 November 1989 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

26 August 2025

Healthcare

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, certain veterans, Federal employees' health benefits, and Federal penal and correctional institutions to provide that services related to abortion be made available in the same manner as are other pregnancy-related services under federally-funded programs. Repeals provisions of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act requiring submission of a resource allocation plan to the Congress by December 17, 1981.

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Timeline

  1. 20 November 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 November 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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