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Easier Access to Abortion Medication: Telehealth and Mail Delivery

This bill aims to simplify access to abortion medications like mifepristone. Citizens will be able to obtain prescriptions via telehealth, and pharmacies will be allowed to mail these drugs, removing the in-person dispensing requirement. These changes are intended to increase convenience and accessibility for patients.
Key points
No in-person dispensing requirement for abortion medication.
Patients can access prescriptions for abortion medication via telehealth.
Pharmacies can dispense and mail abortion medication directly to patients.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_767
Sponsor: Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]
Process start date: 2023-02-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting Access to Medication Abortion Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_767.

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 2023-02-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • No in-person dispensing requirement for abortion medication.
  • Patients can access prescriptions for abortion medication via telehealth.
  • Pharmacies can dispense and mail abortion medication directly to patients.
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. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1].

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 2025-12-25.

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