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Abortion law decides where and how abortion care is provided, who may provide it, and what limits or protections apply. Follow the bills on access, medication abortion, clinic safety, and public funding.
Live bill results for “abortion” across the regions we cover, using the same search as the rest of the site.
Bill S-4874. Sponsored by Carmen Amato (Republican).
Bill S-2955, Non-consensual abortion drug penalties, proposes a federal crime and civil damages for giving an abortion drug without informed consent when shipped across state lines. It is at Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 30, 2025.
Bill S-3650, Interstate Minor Abortion Transport, proposes federal penalties for transporting minors to obtain abortions and requires parental notice for out-of-state care. It is at Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 15, 2026.
Bill HRES-1285, Respecting Evidence on Mifepristone Safety, house resolution affirms 25+ years of evidence on mifepristone safety and urges equitable, transparent, science-based rules for medication abortion access, including telemedicine and pharmacy dispensing. It is at Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 14, 2026.
Bill HCONRES-65, Reproductive Rights as Human Rights, a resolution urging states to protect reproductive rights and avoid criminalizing pregnancy outcomes. It is at 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. as of December 10, 2025.
Bill HR-4611, EACH Act of 2025, requires federal health programs and plans to cover abortion services and limits federal restrictions on private coverage. It is at Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 19, 2025.
Bill HRES-56, Day of Tears Flag Resolution, a resolution encourages half-staff flags on January 22 and calls for abortion reporting data. It is at Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of January 22, 2025.
Bill S-5565, Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act, would allow foreign assistance funds to support abortion care and related services abroad. It is at Introduced as of September 24, 2026. Sponsored by Cory Booker (D), Tina Smith, Mazie Hirono, Tammy Duckworth, Richard Blumenthal, Alex Padilla, Brian Schatz, Elizabeth Warren, Jacky Rosen, Patty Murray, Jeff Merkley, Kirsten Gillibrand, Ron Wyden, Martin Heinrich, Edward Markey, Bernie Sanders, Tammy Baldwin, Lisa Blunt Rochester, Adam Schiff, and Ben Luján.
Bill HR-10600, Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026, allows foreign assistance funds to support comprehensive reproductive health care, including abortion services, training, and equipment. It is at Introduced as of September 24, 2026. Sponsored by Janice Schakowsky (D), Ayanna Pressley, Diana DeGette, Norma Torres, Marilyn Strickland, Adam Smith, Adriano Espaillat, Andrea Salinas, Angie Craig, April McClain Delaney, Becca Balint, Betty McCollum, Bill Foster, Bradley Schneider, Brittany Pettersen, Christopher Deluzio, Christian Menefee, Daniel Goldman, Danny Davis, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Delia Ramirez, Dina Titus, Eleanor Norton, Emanuel Cleaver, Frederica Wilson, Glenn Ivey, Greg Stanton, Haley Stevens, Ilhan Omar, Jake Auchincloss, James McGovern, Janelle Bynum, Jasmine Crockett, Jason Crow, Jennifer McClellan, Jill Tokuda, Jimmy Gomez, Jimmy Panetta, Joe Neguse, John Larson, Jonathan Jackson, Julia Brownley, Julie Johnson, Kevin Mullin, Kim Schrier, Laura Friedman, Lauren Underwood, Lizzie Fletcher, Lloyd Doggett, Madeleine Dean, Marc Veasey, Mark DeSaulnier, Mark Pocan, Mark Takano, Mary Gay Scanlon, Maxine Dexter, Melanie Stansbury, Mike Quigley, Nanette Barragán, Nikki Budzinski, Nydia Velázquez, Patrick Ryan, Paul Tonko, Pramila Jayapal, Rashida Tlaib, Lori Trahan, Rick Larsen, Robert Garcia, Robin Kelly, Salud Carbajal, Sara Jacobs, Sarah McBride, Scott Peters, Sean Casten, Seth Moulton, Shri Thanedar, Steve Cohen, Summer Lee, Suzan DelBene, Suzanne Bonamici, Ted Lieu, Terri Sewell, Timothy Kennedy, Troy Carter, Veronica Escobar, Yvette Clarke, James Himes, Nikema Williams, Kelly Morrison, Emily Randall, Adelita Grijalva, Maxwell Frost, Eugene Vindman, Chellie Pingree, Lois Frankel, Joseph Morelle, and James Walkinshaw.
Bill HRES-1584, Hyde Amendment Anniversary Resolution, a House resolution recognizes 50 years of the Hyde Amendment and affirms limits on federal abortion funding. It is at Introduced as of September 24, 2026. Sponsored by Christopher Smith (R), Andy Harris, Robert Onder, Mary Miller, Riley Moore, Harriet Hageman, Sheri Biggs, Diana Harshbarger, John Moolenaar, Robert Aderholt, Brian Babin, Ben Cline, Andrew Clyde, Michael Cloud, Warren Davidson, Ron Estes, John McGuire, Blake Moore, Nathaniel Moran, Ralph Norman, John Rutherford, Keith Self, Michael Simpson, Pete Stauber, Glenn Thompson, Daniel Webster, Rudy Yakym, Addison McDowell, Tracey Mann, Kat Cammack, Gary Palmer, and Adrian Smith.
Bill S-1630, MOMS Act, creates pregnancy.gov resource site, funds pregnancy support and telehealth, and allows child support for unborn children; restricts funds to entities that do not provide abortions. It is at Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of May 6, 2025.
If FDA approved, states could not require in-person dispensing or ban telehealth for medication abortion.
Creates grants to cover travel, lodging, childcare, meals, and lost wages for people who must travel for abortions. Grants go to nonprofits and cannot pay for the procedure.
If a baby is born alive after an abortion, medical staff must give newborn-level care and arrange hospital admission. Providers who fail can face fines, prison, and lawsuits.
Creates military leave, privacy, and travel reimbursement rules for servicemembers and dependents seeking abortion or assisted reproductive technology when services are not nearby.
Prohibits federal funding to colleges that host campus clinics providing abortions or abortion drugs; requires annual certification to Education and HHS.
Resolution to overturn a Department of Veterans Affairs rule on reproductive health services so the rule would have no force or effect if enacted.
Funds science, weather, trade, courts, prisons, and law enforcement for 2027. Blocks many agency rules on guns, research access, DEI, abortion, and China ties.
Prohibits registered sex offenders from obtaining children via surrogacy; sets criminal penalties, voids unlawful agreements, and limits certain tax and grant benefits.
Requires certain local school districts to notify parents before giving students abortion-related information. Specific text not publicly available.
