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H.Res. 589 (117th)

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.

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Introduced

17 August 2021

Last action

18 August 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

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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.

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Timeline

  1. 17 August 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 August 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 August 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 August 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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