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HRES 915 115th Congress House Health Abortion Family planning and birth control Health care quality Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Sex and reproductive health Women's health

Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of protecting patients' access to medically appropriate, evidence-based healthcare and information, and the ethical and professional obligations of…

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Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of protecting patients' access to medically appropriate, evidence-based healthcare and information, and the ethical and professional obligations of healthcare professionals to provide that care and information.

Introduced: May 25, 2018 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 25, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes that the health of the patient should always come first and that the patient should be able to rely on their medical providers for medically accurate and evidence-based information about the full range of health care options, including information about access to safe and legal abortion.

Opposes efforts seeking to limit access to reproductive health care options.

What's happening now May 25, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8
D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Jun 20, 2018
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jun 14, 2018
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jun 13, 2018
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jun 13, 2018
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jun 8, 2018
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jun 8, 2018
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Jun 5, 2018
 D
Chu, Judy
California · May 25, 2018
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· May 25, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 915: Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of protecting patients' access to medically appropriate, evidence-based healthcare and information, and the ethical and professional obligations of healthcare professionals to provide that care and information.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-915/
MLA
"H. Res. 915: Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of protecting patients' access to medically appropriate, evidence-based healthcare and information, and the ethical and professional obligations of healthcare professionals to provide that care and information.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-915/.
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H. Res. 915, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-915/.
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[H. Res. 915: Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of protecting patients' access to medically appropriate, evidence-based healthcare and information, and the ethical and professional obligations of healthcare professionals to provide that care and information.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-915/)
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