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H.R. 9040: Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act

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H.R. 9040: Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act

117th Congress · introduced 2022-09-29 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2022-09-29 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act

Plain summary

Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act This bill establishes various grants and related programs that address sexual and reproductive health care for individuals with disabilities. Specifically, the Health Resources and Services Administration must support training for health care providers who offer sexual and reproductive health care to individuals with disabilities, and educating individuals with disabilities about sexual and reproductive health care. The Administration for Community Living must establish a national center to provide recommendations, technical assistance, and other resources related to the provision of sexual and reproductive health care for individuals with disabilities. The bill also authorizes support for medical schools, nursing schools, and other educational institutions that offer obstetrics and gynecology training programs to expand the number of individuals with disabilities entering the reproductive health care workforce. Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must study the effectiveness and other aspects of reproductive health care services and programs for individuals with disabilities.

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Official text

Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] · 24 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Mark Takano (D-CA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), André Carson (D-IN), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), James P. McGovern (D-MA)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr9040 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117