S. 4701 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2026
S. 4701 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jun 8, 2026, sponsored by Catherine Cortez Masto with 35 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 8, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 35
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
What it does
Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2026 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: 34 Democrats, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 8, 2026
- 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 8, 2026)
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- H.J.Res. 80: Establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
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- H.R. 1007: Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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