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HR 8916 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act

Introduced: September 30, 2022 Introduced by: Crow, Jason Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 20, 2022
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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.

What's happening now September 20, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 41
All 41 Democratic 30
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Garamendi, John
California · Nov 15, 2022
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Nov 3, 2022
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 3, 2022
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Oct 7, 2022
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 7, 2022
Cárdenas, Tony
· Sep 30, 2022
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Sep 30, 2022
Malinowski, Tom
· Sep 30, 2022
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 30, 2022
Napolitano, Grace
· Sep 30, 2022
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 30, 2022
Sires, Albio
· Sep 30, 2022
Blumenauer, Earl
· Sep 29, 2022
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 29, 2022
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Sep 29, 2022
 D
Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Sep 29, 2022
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Sep 29, 2022
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Sep 29, 2022
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 29, 2022
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Sep 29, 2022
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Sep 28, 2022
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Sep 28, 2022
 D
Jacobs, Sara
California · Sep 28, 2022
 D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Sep 28, 2022
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 28, 2022
MALONEY, CAROLYN
· Sep 28, 2022
Manning, Kathy
· Sep 28, 2022
McEachin, A.
· Sep 28, 2022
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 28, 2022
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Sep 28, 2022
Brown, Anthony
· Sep 20, 2022
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Sep 20, 2022
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Sep 20, 2022
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 20, 2022
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Sep 20, 2022
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2022
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2022
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 20, 2022
Speier, Jackie
· Sep 20, 2022
 D
Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Sep 20, 2022
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Torres, Norma J.
California · Sep 20, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8916: Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8916/
MLA
"H.R. 8916: Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8916/.
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H.R. 8916, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8916/.
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