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
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-03-21
Introduced
111
Cosponsors
HRES
ⓘType
Sponsor

Emilia Strong Sykes
Democrat · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 95.9% (537 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/S001223
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (111)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Adam Smith (D-WA-9)Original· 2025-03-21
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13)Original· 2025-03-21
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)Original· 2025-03-21
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)Original· 2025-03-21
- André Carson (D-IN-7)Original· 2025-03-21
- Angie Craig (D-MN-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6)Original· 2025-03-21
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7)Original· 2025-03-21
- Becca Balint (D-VT)Original· 2025-03-21
- Bill Foster (D-IL-11)Original· 2025-03-21
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2025-03-21
- Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL-10)Original· 2025-03-21
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)Original· 2025-03-21
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)Original· 2025-03-21
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25)Original· 2025-03-21
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)Original· 2025-03-21
- Derek Tran (D-CA-45)Original· 2025-03-21
- Diana DeGette (D-CO-1)Original· 2025-03-21
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)Original· 2025-03-21
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA-8)Original· 2025-03-21
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-03-21
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14)Original· 2025-03-21
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)Original· 2025-03-21
- Grace Meng (D-NY-6)Original· 2025-03-21
- Greg Landsman (D-OH-1)Original· 2025-03-21
- Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4)Original· 2025-03-21
- Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)Original· 2025-03-21
- Haley M. Stevens (D-MI-11)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-4)Original· 2025-03-21
- James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jared Huffman (D-CA-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA-4)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19)Original· 2025-03-21
- John B. Larson (D-CT-1)Original· 2025-03-21
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)Original· 2025-03-21
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)Original· 2025-03-21
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)Original· 2025-03-21
- Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)Original· 2025-03-21
- Katherine M. Clark (D-MA-5)Original· 2025-03-21
- Kathy Castor (D-FL-14)Original· 2025-03-21
- Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15)Original· 2025-03-21
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)Original· 2025-03-21
- Laura Friedman (D-CA-30)Original· 2025-03-21
- Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14)Original· 2025-03-21
- Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37)Original· 2025-03-21
- Lois Frankel (D-FL-22)Original· 2025-03-21
- Lori Trahan (D-MA-3)Original· 2025-03-21
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4)Original· 2025-03-21
- Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9)Original· 2025-03-21
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10)Original· 2025-03-21
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5)Original· 2025-03-21
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10)Original· 2025-03-21
- Mike Quigley (D-IL-5)Original· 2025-03-21
- Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA-44)Original· 2025-03-21
- Nikema Williams (D-GA-5)Original· 2025-03-21
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13)Original· 2025-03-21
- Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)Original· 2025-03-21
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2025-03-21
- Rick Larsen (D-WA-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)Original· 2025-03-21
- Robert Garcia (D-CA-42)Original· 2025-03-21
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ-8)Original· 2025-03-21
- Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT-3)Original· 2025-03-21
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)Original· 2025-03-21
- Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-3)Original· 2025-03-21
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)Original· 2025-03-21
- Scott H. Peters (D-CA-50)Original· 2025-03-21
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)Original· 2025-03-21
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)Original· 2025-03-21
- Shontel M. Brown (D-OH-11)Original· 2025-03-21
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)Original· 2025-03-21
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)Original· 2025-03-21
- Susie Lee (D-NV-3)Original· 2025-03-21
- Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1)Original· 2025-03-21
- Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3)Original· 2025-03-21
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26)Original· 2025-03-21
- Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2)Original· 2025-03-21
- Wesley Bell (D-MO-1)Original· 2025-03-21
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3)Original· 2025-03-21
- Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)· 2025-03-24
- Doris O. Matsui (D-CA-7)· 2025-03-24
- Dwight Evans (D-PA-3)· 2025-03-24
- Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL-24)· 2025-03-24
- George Whitesides (D-CA-27)· 2025-03-24
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (D-MD-2)· 2025-03-24
- Norma J. Torres (D-CA-35)· 2025-03-24
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)· 2025-03-24
- George Latimer (D-NY-16)· 2025-03-25
- Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25)· 2025-03-25
- Juan Vargas (D-CA-52)· 2025-03-25
- Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX-7)· 2025-03-25
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-03-27
- Kelly Morrison (D-MN-3)· 2025-03-27
- Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2)· 2025-03-27
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)· 2025-03-31
- Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24)· 2025-04-07
- Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17)· 2025-04-17
- Lucy McBath (D-GA-6)· 2025-06-26
- Sharice Davids (D-KS-3)· 2025-06-26
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)· 2025-08-19
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)· 2026-01-21
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15)· 2026-04-16
Latest Action
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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.
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Health
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