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Congresswomen Introduce Historic Bill to Ensure Coverage of Abortion Services for All Women
Congresswomen Introduce Historic Bill to Ensure Coverage of Abortion Services for All Women EACH Woman Act would restore abortion coverage to millions, regardless of income, insurance plan, or zip code (PRESS RELEASE) Congresswomen Barbara Lee [...]
House Committee Advances Funding Bill Giving Employers, Health Care Personnel Free Rein to Discriminate Against Women Based on Health Care Decisions
House Committee Advances Bill Giving Employers Free Rein to Discriminate Against Women Based on Health Care Decisions Measure also guts nation’s family planning program, renews restrictions on Medicaid coverage of abortion services (PRESS RELEASE) The [...]
New House Bill Would Prevent Harmful Federal Restrictions That Deny Safe Abortion Services to Millions Worldwide
New House Bill Would Prevent Harmful Federal Restrictions That Deny Safe Abortion Services to Millions Worldwide Rep. Nita Lowey and more than 100 other Representatives sponsor new legislation that puts an end to future presidents [...]
Senator Lindsay Graham Introduces Unconstitutional Federal Abortion Ban
Senator Lindsay Graham Introduces Unconstitutional Federal Abortion Ban Measure nearly identical to recently passed House measure banning abortion after 20 weeks, includes cruel 48-hour waiting period for rape survivors (PRESS RELEASE) Today Senator Lindsay Graham [...]
Senator Murray Introduces Bill to Dramatically Expand Birth Control Access
Senator Murray Introduces Bill to Dramatically Expand Birth Control Access Measure expresses support for making oral contraceptives available over-the-counter, would guarantee health insurance coverage for oral contraceptives made available without a prescription (PRESS RELEASE) Senator [...]
U.S. House Attacks Women’s Health And Rights, Passes Unconstitutional Federal Abortion Ban
U.S. House Attacks Women’s Health And Rights, Passes Unconstitutional Federal Abortion Ban Measure stalled earlier this year due to loud opposition now includes cruel 48-hour waiting period for rape survivors (PRESS RELEASE) Today the U.S. House [...]
U.S. House Votes to Overturn D.C. Law Prohibiting Employer Discrimination Based on Reproductive Health Care Decisions
U.S. House Votes to Overturn D.C. Law Prohibiting Employer Discrimination Based on Reproductive Health Care Decisions Disapproval resolution of D.C. Council bill undermines District’s home rule, lets bosses discriminate against employees and dependents for reproductive [...]
Human Trafficking Bill Passes Senate Without Expanding Restrictions on Abortion Services for Survivors
Human Trafficking Bill Passes Senate Without Expanding Restrictions on Abortion Services for Survivors Pro-choice senators hold the line to prevent extension of Hyde Amendment (PRESS RELEASE) Today the U.S. Senate voted to pass legislation intended [...]
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Congresswoman Lujan Grisham Introduces Federal Bill Restoring Vital Health Care Services to Immigrant Women and Families
Congresswoman Lujan Grisham Introduces Federal Bill Restoring Vital Health Care Services to Immigrant Women and Families (PRESS RELEASE)—Women’s health advocates, health care providers, and immigrant’s rights leaders applaud Congresswoman Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM-01) for introducing [...]
U.S. Senate Passes Medicare Bill with Abortion Coverage Restrictions Attached
U.S. Senate Passes Medicare Bill with Abortion Coverage Restrictions Attached Senate majority rejects positive amendment that would have expanded federal family planning program, training for women’s health providers (PRESS RELEASE) Last night the U.S. Senate [...]
U.S. House of Representatives Attempting to Attach Abortion Restrictions to Medicare Bill
U.S. House of Representatives Attempting to Attach Abortion Restrictions to Medicare Bill Center for Reproductive Rights calls on House leadership to reject this clear “political game” (PRESS RELEASE) Ignoring the current gridlock in the U.S. [...]
Senate Blocks Federal Bill That Would Have Denied Survivors of Human Trafficking Safe and Legal Abortion
Senate Blocks Federal Bill That Would Have Denied Survivors of Human Trafficking Safe and Legal Abortion (PRESS RELEASE) Today 43 Senators stood up for women’s reproductive rights and blocked passage of legislation intended to help [...]
Federal Bill Would Ensure Military Servicewomen, Dependents Have Equal Access to Birth Control, Family Planning
Federal Bill Would Ensure Military Servicewomen, Dependents Have Equal Access to Birth Control, Family Planning Sen. Shaheen and Rep. Speier reintroduce legislation to extend comprehensive reproductive health care coverage and counseling to servicewomen, military dependents [...]
Reproductive rights are human rights.
Help us ensure that every government around the world guarantees them.
