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Military Access to Reproductive Care: Repealing Restrictions

This act aims to restore previous policies regarding access to reproductive care, including abortion, for military servicemembers by repealing existing restrictions. This means that military medical facilities and Department of Defense funds could be used for these services, potentially impacting the availability and cost of healthcare for military personnel.
Key points
Repeals the prohibition on using Department of Defense funds and facilities for abortion care.
Restores the policy allowing military servicemembers access to reproductive care, including abortion, in military facilities.
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Print number: 117_HR_7945
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Process start date: 2022-06-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7945.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Repeals the prohibition on using Department of Defense funds and facilities for abortion care.
  • Restores the policy allowing military servicemembers access to reproductive care, including abortion, in military facilities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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