S. 4504 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2022
S. 4504 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jul 12, 2022, sponsored by Catherine Cortez Masto with 40 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 12, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
What it does
Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2022 This bill prohibits anyone from interfering with a person's ability to access out-of-state reproductive health care. (Reproductive health care is defined as medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services related to pregnancy, the termination of a pregnancy, contraception services, and other reproductive care.) Specifically, the bill prohibits anyone from restricting, discrimin…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV). Co-sponsors: 39 Democrats, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 12, 2022
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 12, 2022)
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- S. 3655: Civil Rights Cold Case Investigations Support Act of 2022
- H.R. 8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- S. 450: Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021
- H.R. 5: Equality Act
- H.J.Res. 17: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
- H.R. 40: Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
- H.J.Res. 64: Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
- S. 393: Equality Act
- H.R. 1011: Life at Conception Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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