H.R. 1742 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act

To establish leave policies of the Armed Forces for a member to seek an abortion.

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Sponsor Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] Introduced February 27, 2025 Cosponsors 80 (80 D) Latest action February 11, 2026

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  1. Feb 11, 2026 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Houlahan asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1742, a bill originally introduced by Representative Sherrill, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  2. Feb 27, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  3. Feb 27, 2025 Introduced in House

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