Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care.

10/2/2024, 8:06 AM

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that every individual has the right to emergency health care, including abortion care.

Bill 118 HRES 1448, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to affirm the belief that every individual has the fundamental right to receive emergency health care, including access to abortion care.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of ensuring that all individuals have access to necessary medical treatment in emergency situations, regardless of their personal beliefs or circumstances. It recognizes that access to abortion care is a critical component of comprehensive healthcare for individuals facing unexpected or life-threatening situations.

Furthermore, the resolution highlights the need to protect and uphold the rights of individuals to make decisions about their own bodies and reproductive health. It acknowledges that access to abortion care is a fundamental aspect of reproductive rights and healthcare autonomy. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1448 seeks to affirm the basic right of every person to receive emergency health care, including abortion care, and calls for the protection of these rights in the United States.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1448

Introduced on
2024-09-12

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/12/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that every individual has the right to emergency health care, including abortion care.

Bill 118 HRES 1448, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to affirm the belief that every individual has the fundamental right to receive emergency health care, including access to abortion care.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of ensuring that all individuals have access to necessary medical treatment in emergency situations, regardless of their personal beliefs or circumstances. It recognizes that access to abortion care is a critical component of comprehensive healthcare for individuals facing unexpected or life-threatening situations.

Furthermore, the resolution highlights the need to protect and uphold the rights of individuals to make decisions about their own bodies and reproductive health. It acknowledges that access to abortion care is a fundamental aspect of reproductive rights and healthcare autonomy. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1448 seeks to affirm the basic right of every person to receive emergency health care, including abortion care, and calls for the protection of these rights in the United States.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care.

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/20/2024

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that every individual has the right to emergency health care, including abortion care.


Latest Action9/12/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.