HR. 12In Committee
Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits government restrictions on abortion access and provision, including telemedicine, medically unnecessary requirements, interstate travel, and abortions needed to protect a patient's life or health
Key points
- Prohibit abortion restrictions
- Allow enforcement lawsuits
- Recognize interstate travel rights
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-06-24 — 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.
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