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Ensuring Reproductive Healthcare and Dignity for Immigrants in Federal Custody.

This resolution affirms that immigrant justice and reproductive justice are linked, demanding that all immigrants, regardless of status, receive comprehensive reproductive healthcare, including abortion and prenatal care. It calls on federal agencies like ICE and CBP to permanently reinstate protections for pregnant individuals in detention and implement transparent oversight of medical care quality. Furthermore, it urges Congress to eliminate barriers, such as the 5-year waiting period, that restrict immigrant access to federal health programs like Medicaid and ACA coverage.
Key points
Mandate comprehensive reproductive healthcare (including abortion and contraception) for all immigrants, regardless of status or detention location.
Call for Congress to eliminate the 5-year bar restricting immigrant access to federal health programs (Medicaid, CHIP, ACA).
Requires DHS agencies (ICE, CBP) to permanently restore protective status for pregnant individuals in custody and establish oversight mechanisms.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_909
Sponsor: Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
Process start date: 2025-11-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing that immigrant justice and reproductive justice are inseparable and must be pursued together.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_909.

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 2025-11-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandate comprehensive reproductive healthcare (including abortion and contraception) for all immigrants, regardless of status or detention location.
  • Call for Congress to eliminate the 5-year bar restricting immigrant access to federal health programs (Medicaid, CHIP, ACA).
  • Requires DHS agencies (ICE, CBP) to permanently restore protective status for pregnant individuals in custody and establish oversight mechanisms.
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. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-21.

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Migration Health