S.Con.Res. 88: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.
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S.Con.Res. 88: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.
110th Congress · introduced 2008-06-10 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5455-5456)
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- Where it came from: introduced 2008-06-10 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · what a sponsor is
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- Where it stands now: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5455-5456) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.
Plain summary
Calls for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reverse its policy that aims to eliminate patient access to compounded medications containing estriol prescribed by physicians unless it holds a public comment period on the issue and can document evidence of adverse events and other safety issues to justify such policy.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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What does this mean? (plain words)
Official text
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · 2 cosponsors
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Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] reported raising $8.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Words on this page, explained (3)
- Public comment
- A chance for anyone to tell a government agency what they think about a proposed rule or plan before it is final. Agencies must consider the comments they receive.
- Resolution
- A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
- Roll-call vote
- A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110sconres88.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/sconres>
Record fed-us-cong110-sconres88 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110