S 3627
119th Congress
Senate
Education
Abortion
Higher education
School administration
Sex and reproductive health
Women's education
Women's health
Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
Introduced: January 27, 2026
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 27, 2026
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 45. Record Vote Number: 12. (CR S286)
Jan 15, 2026
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (CR S262)
Jan 15, 2026
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S262)
Jan 14, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300.
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Pregnant Students' Rights Act
This bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs to provide certain information to prospective and enrolled students on the rights and resources for pregnant students to carry a baby to term or students who may become pregnant while enrolled at the IHE to carry a baby to term.
In particular, this required information must include
- a list of community and on-campus resources that exist to help a pregnant student in carrying the baby to term and caring for the baby after birth,
- information about the accommodations available to help a pregnant student carry the baby to term and parent the baby after birth, and
- information on how to file a discrimination complaint related to the student's determination to carry a baby to term.
What's happening now
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 45. Record Vote Number: 12. (CR S286)