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Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Health: New Office and Grants

This act establishes a new office within the Department of Health and Human Services to coordinate efforts for sexual and reproductive health. It also creates a grant program for organizations assisting with access to these services, including financial and logistical support for individuals in need. The goal is to facilitate access to healthcare and information.
Key points
An Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Well-Being will be established to oversee policy and research in this area.
A grant program will be introduced to support organizations that help individuals access sexual and reproductive health services, including covering travel, lodging, or childcare costs.
The act mandates the development of a national strategy to promote sexual and reproductive health, considering social and economic aspects.
The Office will collaborate with other federal agencies to protect patient data privacy and ensure confidentiality.
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Print number: 117_HR_8524
Sponsor: Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]
Process start date: 2022-07-27