Recognizing that Adriana Smith and her family's prolonged ordeal without their consent is the direct result of the Black maternal health crisis, the danger of laws that give rights to fetuses and take them away from pregnant people, and anti-abortion laws that continue to harm people who can become pregnant.

Joining the bill

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  Sara Jacobs

  D-CA-51 · original

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  Ayanna Pressley

  D-MA-7 · original

Legislative timeline

1. 2025-06-17 · house · IntroReferral

   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 committee concerned.

2. 2025-06-17 · house · IntroReferral

   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 committee concerned.

3. 2025-06-17 · IntroReferral

   Submitted in House

4. 2025-06-17 · IntroReferral

   Submitted in House