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Trump Presidency Poses Grave Threats to Reproductive Freedoms

On both the domestic and international fronts, an anti-rights agenda risks progress made on gender equality, reproductive rights, and access to health care.

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Post-Election Briefing November 7: The Path Forward for Reproductive Freedom

Video replay now available! At this virtual briefing, you'll hear from Center law and policy experts about what the election results mean for reproductive rights.

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Reproductive Rights Front and Center at 2024 State of the Union Address

President Biden focused on access to abortion and the full spectrum of reproductive rights in the 2024 State of the Union.

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One Year After Roe, U.S. House Members Again Push for the Women’s Health Protection Act

The federal legislation would re-establish a nationwide right to abortion.

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Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA)

WHPA is U.S. federal legislation to protect the right to access abortion care nationwide.

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Center Leader Testifies Before House Members on Reproductive Rights Post-Roe

Watch the replay of the April 27 hearing featuring Elisabeth Smith and other reproductive rights experts.

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House Leaders Reintroduce Bill to Establish Federal Right to Abortion

03.30.23 (PRESS RELEASE) — Members of Congress today reintroduced the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA), legislation that would protect access to abortion across the United States. The legislation—which was introduced with more than 200 co-sponsors—would [...]

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Bill to Secure a Nationwide Right to Abortion Introduced in U.S. Congress

The Center-backed Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) would create a new statutory right to abortion in the U.S.

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EACH Act Would Remove Bans on Abortion Coverage in Federal Health Programs

Introduced in the U.S. Senate March 29, the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act aims to reduce economic barriers to abortion access.

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EACH Act Would Remove Bans on Abortion Coverage for Federal Health Programs

Introduced today in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act aims to reduce economic barriers to abortion access.

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