S. 2053 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2023
S. 2053 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jun 20, 2023, sponsored by Catherine Cortez Masto with 40 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 20, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
What it does
Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2023 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 and care related to pregnancy, including the prevention or termination of a pregnancy, and other reproductive care.) Specifically, the bill prohibits anyone from restricting,…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV). Co-sponsors: 39 Democrats, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 20, 2023
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jun 20, 2023)
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- S.J.Res. 4: A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
- S. 5: Equality Act
- H.R. 15: Equality Act
- H.J.Res. 25: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
- H.J.Res. 82: Expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights…
- H.J.Res. 84: Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution
- H.R. 431: Life at Conception Act
- S. 613: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023
- H.R. 734: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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