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Abortion Access: Equity and Protection of Reproductive Rights

This resolution highlights that abortion restrictions disproportionately affect individuals with lower socioeconomic status and racial and ethnic minorities. It emphasizes the need to protect abortion rights nationwide, recognizing it as crucial for individual health and autonomy, especially in the context of social inequalities.
Key points
The resolution acknowledges that low-income women and racial minorities are most at risk from abortion restrictions.
It emphasizes the safety of both medication and surgical abortions, calling for decisions to be based on scientific and medical expertise.
It calls on the Federal Government to protect the right to abortion across the United States.
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Print number: 118_HRES_555
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Process start date: 2023-06-23