H.Res. 561 · 118th Congress · House

Expressing opposition to the use of State power against people in the United States seeking essential health care, including criminalization of the full range of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care, and disapproving of State punishment of people for their pregnancy outcomes.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jun 27, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This resolution expresses condemnation for criminalizing the provision of and access to reproductive health care services, including abortion, contraception, and gender-affirming care. It further expresses support for efforts to expand access to such services.

Action Timeline

5
  1. JUN 30, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. JUN 27, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 27, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUN 27, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

  5. JUN 27, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 30, 2023

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jun 27, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jun 27, 2023

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