What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is SRES 276.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-22.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/sres276/BILLS-118sres276is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of SRES 276

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Opposition to State Punishment for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Condemns the use of criminal laws to punish people for pregnancy outcomes or for seeking reproductive and gender-affirming health care. Affirms the ethical duty of health care providers to protect patient privacy and provide essential care without facing criminal charges. Declares a goal for universal access to abortion, contraception, and gender-affirming care, free from state restrictions and barriers.

This Senate resolution opposes states using criminal law to punish individuals seeking or providing essential health care, including abortion, contraception, and gender-affirming care. It condemns the criminalization of pregnancy outcomes and affirms that citizens deserve high-quality care without fear of legal reprisal. The resolution aims to ensure personal autonomy in sexual and reproductive health decisions, free from state coercion.

Key points

Condemns the use of criminal laws to punish people for pregnancy outcomes or for seeking reproductive and gender-affirming health care.

Affirms the ethical duty of health care providers to protect patient privacy and provide essential care without facing criminal charges.

Declares a goal for universal access to abortion, contraception, and gender-affirming care, free from state restrictions and barriers.

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Additional Information

A resolution expressing opposition to the use of State power against people in the United States seeking essential health care, including criminalization of the full range of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care, and disapproving of State punishment of people for their pregnancy outcomes.

Print number: SRES 276

Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Process start date: 2023-06-22

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Opposition to State Punishment for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care.

Key Questions about Opposition to State Punishment for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care.