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Disability Reproductive Equity Day: Supporting Rights and Autonomy

This House Resolution designates a day in May 2024 as “Disability Reproductive Equity Day” to raise awareness and support the reproductive and sexual health, autonomy, and freedom of people with disabilities. It highlights historical reproductive coercion and ongoing barriers to healthcare access faced by this community.
Key points
Designates a specific day to raise awareness about the reproductive rights of people with disabilities.
Pledges to advance the reproductive and sexual health, autonomy, and freedom of individuals with disabilities.
Calls for the continued enforcement of existing laws protecting people with disabilities from healthcare discrimination.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1273
Sponsor: Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Process start date: 2024-06-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Designating a day in May 2024, as "Disability Reproductive Equity Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1273.

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 2024-06-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designates a specific day to raise awareness about the reproductive rights of people with disabilities.
  • Pledges to advance the reproductive and sexual health, autonomy, and freedom of individuals with disabilities.
  • Calls for the continued enforcement of existing laws protecting people with disabilities from healthcare discrimination.
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. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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