HRES 1218
117th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Abortion
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Disability and health-based discrimination
Sex and reproductive health
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Supreme Court
Women's health
Women's rights
Condemning the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and committing to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform.
Introduced: July 5, 2022
Introduced by:
Espaillat, Adriano
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jul 5, 2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jul 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns the Supreme Court's holding in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (that there is no constitutional right to abortion) and expresses a commitment to instituting judicial reform and supporting access to abortion and the communities affected by the Court's ruling. It also urges the executive branch to advance reproductive justice.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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