HR 8916 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act

Introduced Sep 20, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Jason Crow D-CO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 20, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 20, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act

This bill establishes leave policies for the military departments regarding abortion care for members of the Armed Forces, including policy elements related to privacy. Additionally, the bill requires the military departments to reimburse members for travel costs incurred if a member must travel to a different jurisdiction for an abortion.

Under the bill, no member may be subject to any adverse action for requesting or taking leave in relation to abortion care.

Cosponsors 45

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 20, 2022 to Nov 15, 2022, with 15 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAnthony G. BrownOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-PADwight EvansOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-CAJackie SpeierOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-CAJulia BrownleyOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-CAKatie PorterOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-FLLois FrankelOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-PAMadeleine DeanOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-WAMarilyn StricklandOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-NJMikie SherrillOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-CANorma J. TorresOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalSep 20, 2022
D-MASeth MoultonOriginalSep 20, 2022
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Actions 2

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  1. Sep 20, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Sep 20, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

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  1. Sep 20, 2022Introduced in House

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