HRES238Referred to Committee

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

Introduced

In Committee

Passed One Chamber

Passed Both

Signed into Law

119th

Congress

2025-03-21

Introduced

111

Cosponsors

HRES

ⓘ

Type

Sponsor

Emilia Strong Sykes

Democrat · OH · Representative

Votes with party: 95.9% (589 recorded votes)

Top industries funding sponsor:

Progressive Groups$197k
Climate & Environment$26k

Full profile: /officials/S001223

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (111)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-03-21

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-03-21

Previously

Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-21

Plain-English Summary

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

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Health

Full bill text is not yet cached locally.

Open text view Read on Congress.gov

Related legislation

Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

HR9004Truck Stop Safety Act
Referred to Committee · 2026-05-21
HR8713RAPID Responders Act of 2026
Referred to Committee · 2026-05-07
HR8639COOL IT Act
Referred to Committee · 2026-04-30
HR8530Quantum for Health Act
Referred to Committee · 2026-04-27