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Pregnant Students' Rights Act

2/5/2024, 12:39 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6914

Pregnant Students' Rights Act

This bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs to provide certain information to prospective and enrolled students on the rights and resources for pregnant students to carry a baby to term or students who may become pregnant while enrolled at the IHE to carry a baby to term.

In particular, this required information must include

  • a list of community and on-campus resources that exist to help a pregnant student in carrying the baby to term and caring for the baby after birth,
  • information about the accommodations available to help a pregnant student carry the baby to term and parent the baby after birth, and
  • information on how to file a discrimination complaint related to the student's determination to carry a baby to term.

Current Status of Bill HR 6914

Bill HR 6914 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 5, 2024. Bill HR 6914 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 5, 2024.  Bill HR 6914's most recent activity was Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 310. as of January 23, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6914

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6914

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Abortion
- Higher education
- School administration
- Sex and reproductive health
- Women's education
- Women's health

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6914

Ashley Hinson
Ashley Hinson
IowaRepublican
Brandon Williams
Brandon Williams
New YorkRepublican

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