HR 2691 · 99th Congress · Health

Reproductive Health Equity Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-06-06· Sponsored by Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.(1985-06-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reproductive Health Equity Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, the Peace Corps Act, the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, and other Federal laws covering armed forces personnel and dependents and Federal employees' health benefits to provide that services related to abortion be made available in the same manner as are other pregnancy-related services under federally funded programs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34]NY