H.R. 12 (IH) - Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025 - BILLS-119hr12ih | Content Details

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Bills and Statutes

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Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
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Congress Number

119th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

June 24, 2025

Action

Ms. Chu (for herself, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Adams, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Amo, Ms. Ansari, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms. Balint, Ms. Barragán, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bell, Mr. Bera, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Bishop, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Budzinski, Ms. Bynum, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Casar, Mr. Case, Mr. Casten, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Costa, Ms. Craig, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Crow, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Dexter, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Elfreth, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fields, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Foster, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Friedman, Mr. Frost, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. García of Illinois, Ms. Perez, Mr. Golden of Maine, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Gomez, Ms. Goodlander, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Himes, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Houlahan, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Ivey, Ms. Jacobs, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Keating, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Landsman, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Latimer, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Lee of Nevada, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Levin, Mr. Liccardo, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Mannion, Ms. Matsui, Mrs. McBath, Ms. McBride, Mrs. McClain Delaney, Ms. McClellan, Ms. McDonald Rivet, Mr. McGarvey, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Meng, Mr. Mfume, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Morelle, Ms. Morrison, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Mrvan, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Olszewski, Ms. Omar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pappas, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Pou, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Riley of New York, Ms. Rivas, Ms. Ross, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schneider, Ms. Scholten, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Sherrill, Ms. Simon, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Sorensen, Mr. Soto, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Subramanyam, Mr. Swalwell, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Tonko, Mrs. Torres of California, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Tran, Ms. Underwood, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Vasquez, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Velázquez, Mr. Vindman, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Whitesides, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Correa, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Gillen, Mr. Min, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Cisneros, Ms. Sánchez, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Waters, and Ms. McCollum) introduced the following bill; which was 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

Bill Number

H.R. 12

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025

Full Title

To protect a person’s ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services.

Sponsors

Judy Chu(CA)

Cosponsors

Lois Frankel (FL); Ayanna Pressley (MA); Veronica Escobar (TX); Alma S. Adams (NC); Pete Aguilar (CA); Gabe Amo (RI); Yassamin Ansari (AZ); Jake Auchincloss (MA); Becca Balint (VT); Joyce Beatty (OH); Wesley Bell (MO); Ami Bera (CA); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Suzanne Bonamici (OR); Brendan F. Boyle (PA); Shontel M. Brown (OH); Julia Brownley (CA); Nikki Budzinski (IL); Janelle S. Bynum (OR); Salud O. Carbajal (CA); Troy A. Carter (LA); Greg Casar (TX); Ed Case (HI); Sean Casten (IL); Kathy Castor (FL); Joaquin Castro (TX); Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL); Katherine M. Clark (MA); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Steve Cohen (TN); Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. (NJ); Jim Costa (CA); Angie Craig (MN); Jasmine Crockett (TX); Jason Crow (CO); Sharice Davids (KS); Danny K. Davis (IL); Madeleine Dean (PA); Diana DeGette (CO); Rosa L. DeLauro (CT); Suzan K. DelBene (WA); Christopher R. Deluzio (PA); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); Maxine Dexter (OR); Debbie Dingell (MI); Lloyd Doggett (TX); Sarah Elfreth (MD); Dwight Evans (PA); Cleo Fields (LA); Lizzie Fletcher (TX); Bill Foster (IL); Valerie P. Foushee (NC); Laura Friedman (CA); Maxwell Frost (FL); John Garamendi (CA); Sylvia R. Garcia (TX); Robert Garcia (CA); Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA); Jared F. Golden (ME); Daniel S. Goldman (NY); Jimmy Gomez (CA); Maggie Goodlander (NH); Josh Gottheimer (NJ); Al Green (TX); Jahana Hayes (CT); James A. Himes (CT); Steven Horsford (NV); Chrissy Houlahan (PA); Val T. Hoyle (OR); Jared Huffman (CA); Glenn Ivey (MD); Sara Jacobs (CA); Pramila Jayapal (WA); Hakeem S. Jeffries (NY); Julie Johnson (TX); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA); Marcy Kaptur (OH); William R. Keating (MA); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Timothy M. Kennedy (NY); Ro Khanna (CA); Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL); Greg Landsman (OH); Rick Larsen (WA); John B. Larson (CT); George Latimer (NY); Summer L. Lee (PA); Susie Lee (NV); Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM); Mike Levin (CA); Sam T. Liccardo (CA); Ted Lieu (CA); Zoe Lofgren (CA); Stephen F. Lynch (MA); Seth Magaziner (RI); John W. Mannion (NY); Doris O. Matsui (CA); Lucy McBath (GA); Sarah McBride (DE); Mrs. McClain Delaney; Jennifer L. McClellan (VA); Morgan McGarvey (KY); James P. McGovern (MA); LaMonica McIver (NJ); Gregory W. Meeks (NY); Robert Menendez (NJ); Grace Meng (NY); Kweisi Mfume (MD); Gwen Moore (WI); Joseph D. Morelle (NY); Kelly Morrison (MN); Jared Moskowitz (FL); Seth Moulton (MA); Frank J. Mrvan (IN); Kevin Mullin (CA); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Donald Norcross (NJ); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY); Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (MD); Ilhan Omar (MN); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); Jimmy Panetta (CA); Chris Pappas (NH); Nancy Pelosi (CA); Scott H. Peters (CA); Brittany Pettersen (CO); Chellie Pingree (ME); Mark Pocan (WI); Nellie Pou (NJ); Mike Quigley (IL); Delia C. Ramirez (IL); Jamie Raskin (MD); Josh Riley (NY); Luz M. Rivas (CA); Deborah K. Ross (NC); Raul Ruiz (CA); Patrick Ryan (NY); Andrea Salinas (OR); Mary Gay Scanlon (PA); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Bradley Scott Schneider (IL); Hillary J. Scholten (MI); Kim Schrier (WA); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA); David Scott (GA); Terri A. Sewell (AL); Brad Sherman (CA); Mikie Sherrill (NJ); Lateefah Simon (CA); Adam Smith (WA); Eric Sorensen (IL); Darren Soto (FL); Melanie A. Stansbury (NM); Greg Stanton (AZ); Haley M. Stevens (MI); Marilyn Strickland (WA); Suhas Subramanyam (VA); Eric Swalwell (CA); Emilia Strong Sykes (OH); Mark Takano (CA); Shri Thanedar (MI); Mike Thompson (CA); Bennie G. Thompson (MS); Dina Titus (NV); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Jill N. Tokuda (HI); Paul Tonko (NY); Norma J. Torres (CA); Lori Trahan (MA); Derek Tran (CA); Lauren Underwood (IL); Juan Vargas (CA); Gabe Vasquez (NM); Marc A. Veasey (TX); Ms. Velázquez; Eugene Simon Vindman (VA); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); George Whitesides (CA); Nikema Williams (GA); Frederica S. Wilson (FL); Ritchie Torres (NY); J. Luis Correa (CA); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Laura Gillen (NY); Dave Min (CA); Joe Courtney (CT); Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (CA); Ms. Sánchez; Joe Neguse (CO); Maxine Waters (CA); Betty McCollum (MN)

Committees

Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)

Public and Private Law References

Public Law 103-259

United States Code References

18 U.S.C. 1531 and 248
42 U.S.C. 2000bbet seq.

Statutes at Large Reference

108 Stat. 694