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Disability Reproductive Equity Day: Supporting Rights and Autonomy

This resolution aims to designate a specific day in May 2025 to raise awareness about the reproductive and sexual rights of people with disabilities. It highlights the unique barriers they face in accessing healthcare and making decisions about their bodies and families. The goal is to promote their autonomy and ensure equitable access to care.
Key points
Designation of “Disability Reproductive Equity Day” in May 2025.
Highlighting historical and ongoing barriers, such as forced sterilization and lack of healthcare access, faced by people with disabilities.
Supporting the right of people with disabilities to make their own decisions regarding their reproductive and sexual health.
Calling for the enforcement of existing laws that prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities in healthcare access.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_453
Sponsor: Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Process start date: 2025-05-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Designating a day in May 2025, as "Disability Reproductive Equity Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_453.

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 2025-05-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of “Disability Reproductive Equity Day” in May 2025.
  • Highlighting historical and ongoing barriers, such as forced sterilization and lack of healthcare access, faced by people with disabilities.
  • Supporting the right of people with disabilities to make their own decisions regarding their reproductive and sexual health.
  • Calling for the enforcement of existing laws that prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities in healthcare access.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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