Recognizing July 2024 as the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement to raise awareness around the history of reproductive justice and honor the foremothers of the reproductive justice movement, build a world in which Black girls and gender expansive people, as well as all Americans marginalized by their race, class, or gender, are free from systems of reproductive oppression of their bodies, sexuality, labor, and reproduction.

8/7/2024, 8:18 AM

This resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement and supports various policies that aim to address inequities in reproductive health care.

Bill 118 HRES 1411, also known as the "Recognizing July 2024 as the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement" bill, aims to raise awareness about the history of the reproductive justice movement and honor the individuals who have been instrumental in advancing this cause. The bill specifically focuses on recognizing the contributions of Black girls and gender expansive people, as well as all Americans who have been marginalized based on their race, class, or gender.

The main goal of this bill is to create a world where individuals are free from systems of reproductive oppression that impact their bodies, sexuality, labor, and reproduction. By acknowledging the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement in July 2024, the bill seeks to highlight the progress that has been made in advancing reproductive rights and to inspire further action to address the ongoing challenges faced by marginalized communities.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1411 emphasizes the importance of recognizing and honoring the efforts of those who have fought for reproductive justice, while also calling for continued advocacy to ensure that all individuals have the freedom to make decisions about their own bodies and reproductive health.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1411

Introduced on
2024-08-06

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

8/6/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement and supports various policies that aim to address inequities in reproductive health care.

Bill 118 HRES 1411, also known as the "Recognizing July 2024 as the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement" bill, aims to raise awareness about the history of the reproductive justice movement and honor the individuals who have been instrumental in advancing this cause. The bill specifically focuses on recognizing the contributions of Black girls and gender expansive people, as well as all Americans who have been marginalized based on their race, class, or gender.

The main goal of this bill is to create a world where individuals are free from systems of reproductive oppression that impact their bodies, sexuality, labor, and reproduction. By acknowledging the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement in July 2024, the bill seeks to highlight the progress that has been made in advancing reproductive rights and to inspire further action to address the ongoing challenges faced by marginalized communities.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1411 emphasizes the importance of recognizing and honoring the efforts of those who have fought for reproductive justice, while also calling for continued advocacy to ensure that all individuals have the freedom to make decisions about their own bodies and reproductive health.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing July 2024 as the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement to raise awareness around the history of reproductive justice and honor the foremothers of the reproductive justice movement, build a world in which Black girls and gender expansive people, as well as all Americans marginalized by their race, class, or gender, are free from systems of reproductive oppression of their bodies, sexuality, labor, and reproduction.

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Latest Summary11/20/2024

This resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement and supports various policies that aim to address inequities in reproductive health care.


Latest Action8/6/2024
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the c...