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Recognizing the United States legacy of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women's health care, and affirming the Federal Government's duty to protect individual dignity and advance patient-centered care in women's health.

House

Recognizes the history of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women's health care and affirms a federal duty to protect dignity and advance patient-centered care

Latest action: Mon Mar 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Modernization Act of 2025

House

Modernizes women’s health and cancer rights protections, including coverage standards tied to cancer care

Latest action: Fri Oct 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Protect Funding for Women’s Health Care Act

House

Prohibits federal funding for Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates clinics and related entities

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act

Senate

Prohibits federal funding for Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates clinics and related entities

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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To name the Department of Veterans Affairs women's health clinic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Anna Mae Robertson VA Well Woman Clinic.

House

Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs women's health clinic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Anna Mae Robertson VA Well Woman Clinic

Latest action: Mon Jun 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act

Senate

Expand federal attention to menopause care and mid-life women’s health through a named health policy measure

Latest action: Tue May 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and urging that the United States rejoin this historic declaration.

House

Expresses support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration and urges the United States to rejoin it while backing restrictions on U.S.-funded abortion activities abroad

Latest action: Mon Jan 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A concurrent resolution expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and urging that the United States rejoin this historic declaration.

Senate

Expresses support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration and affirms congressional opposition to funding or conducting abortions, abortion lobbying, or coercive family planning in foreign countries

Latest action: Mon Jan 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

House

Celebrates the anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision

Latest action: Wed Jun 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes statutory protections for access to abortion and other reproductive health care services nationwide

Latest action: Tue Jun 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025

House

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

Latest action: Tue Jun 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

State Offices of Women’s Health Support and Expansion Act

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Latest action: Wed Jul 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Latest action: Tue Jun 02 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

Senate

Commemorates the anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision by celebrating the June 24, 2022 ruling on abortion

Latest action: Wed Jun 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026

House

Expand federal efforts on women’s heart health through a broader heart health initiative

Latest action: Mon Feb 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026

Senate

Expand federal efforts on women's heart health through a named health program initiative

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.

House

Reauthorizes and updates CDC breast and cervical cancer screening and breast health awareness programs, including support for low-income and uninsured patients and young women’s education and services

Latest action: Mon Jul 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027

House

Appropriates FY2027 funding for national security, the Department of State, and related foreign affairs, assistance, and international programs, while setting conditions on how those funds may be used

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for the Department of State, national security activities, foreign assistance, international organizations, and related programs, while setting limits on how funds may be used

Latest action: Fri Jul 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

NIH IMPROVE Act

Senate

Improve National Institutes of Health medical product development and regulatory science activities under the NIH IMPROVE Act

Latest action: Thu Nov 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Right to Contraception Act

House

Establishes a statutory right to obtain and use contraception under federal law

Latest action: Wed Feb 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2025

House

Reauthorizes the Healthy Start program in 2025 to continue maternal and infant health services

Latest action: Fri Oct 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Right to Contraception Act

Senate

Establishes a federal statutory right to obtain and use contraception and to provide contraceptives and related information

Latest action: Wed Feb 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Recognizing the history of the drug diethylstilbestrol and the harm it has caused, and for other purposes.

House

Recognizes the history of diethylstilbestrol and the harm the drug has caused to affected people

Latest action: Mon Apr 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a federal response on uterine fibroid intervention and gynecological health treatment

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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BCRA of 2025

Senate

Amends federal bankruptcy law through the BCRA of 2025, with Judiciary Committee consideration following Senate introduction

Latest action: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pregnancy Is Not an Illness Act of 2025

House

Prohibit the FDA from treating pregnancy as an illness when approving or regulating abortion drugs, and void affected approvals including mifepristone

Latest action: Tue Jan 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026

Senate

Extends through FY2031 the Healthy Start program for communities with high infant mortality and adverse maternal health outcomes

Latest action: Mon Jun 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Ultrasound Informed Consent Act

House

Require abortion providers to perform and explain an obstetric ultrasound before informed consent, with exceptions and penalties tied to abortion procedures

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

House

Disapproves the Department of Veterans Affairs rule on reproductive health services under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Tue Jan 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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NIH IMPROVE Act

House

Authorizes NIH grants and related support for research to improve maternal health outcomes during pregnancy and postpartum, especially for disproportionately affected populations

Latest action: Tue Jul 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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SAD Act

House

Prohibits deceptive advertising for reproductive health services, including false claims about offering abortion contraception or licensed medical personnel

Latest action: Fri Jan 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

TOTAL Care Act

House

Requires the Defense Department to run a five year TRICARE Prime pilot allowing female beneficiaries to receive obstetrical and gynecological care without referrals

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2025

House

Prohibits federal funding for Planned Parenthood affiliates for one year unless they certify they will not perform or fund most abortions, while adding restricted funding for community health centers

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

House

Requires colleges that participate in federal student aid to give prospective and enrolled pregnant students information on rights, accommodations, and parenting resources for carrying a pregnancy to term

Latest action: Mon Jan 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

SAD Act

Senate

Prohibits deceptive advertising for reproductive health services, including false claims about offering abortion, contraception, referrals, or licensed medical staff

Latest action: Thu Feb 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

Senate

Requires colleges participating in federal student aid programs to give prospective and enrolled students information on rights, accommodations, and resources for carrying a pregnancy to term and parenting after birth

Latest action: Tue Jan 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

Senate

Disapproves the Department of Veterans Affairs rule on reproductive health services under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Wed Mar 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Standing with Moms Act

House

Require HHS to create and publicize pregnancy resource websites and a tailored portal, excluding abortion-related providers and information

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "PCOS Awareness Month".

Senate

Expresses support for designating September 2025 as PCOS Awareness Month and recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome

Latest action: Mon Oct 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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