United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 685 (117th)
Expressing support for the recognition of September 26, 2021, as "World Contraception Day" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global and domestic access to contraception.
Introduced
27 September 2021
Last action
28 September 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 June 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the President should examine and support ways to expand access to contraceptives.
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Timeline
27 September 2021
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 September 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 September 2021 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/685
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/685
- us · 117-hres-685 · source updated 5 June 2025