H.R. 3755 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021
H.R. 3755 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022), the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021, has passed the house — introduced on Jun 8, 2021, sponsored by Judy Chu with 215 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jun 8, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 215
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Women's Health Protection Act of 2021 This bill prohibits governmental restrictions on the provision of, and access to, abortion services. Specifically, governments may not limit a provider's ability to prescribe certain drugs, offer abortion services via telemedicine, or immediately provide abortion services when the provider determines a delay risks the patient's health.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Women's Health Protection Act of 2021
Sponsor
Judy Chu (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 215 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 8, 2021
- Passed the HouseSep 24, 2021
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 65. (CR S826) (Feb 28, 2022)
How Congress voted
- On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Senate · Feb 28, 2022 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected46–48 - On Passage
House · Sep 24, 2021 · Passed218–211 - On Motion to Recommit
House · Sep 24, 2021 · Failed210–219
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Women’s Health Protection ActHouse · Sep 24, 2021
- Women’s Health Protection ActHouse · Sep 24, 2021
- A bill to protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a…Senate · Feb 28, 2022
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- S. 164: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021
- S. 415: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the scope of new chemical…
- S. 578: Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2021
- H.R. 941: TRANSPLANT Act of 2021
- S. 610: Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act
- H.R. 3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- S. 1543: STANDUP Act of 2021
- S. 1662: Supporting the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Reagan-Udall Foundation…
- H.R. 189: John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2021
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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