H.R. 7228 · 115th Congress

Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2018-12-10
Latest action
2018-12-10 · Introduced in House

Summary

Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of State to include in its annual reports on human rights in countries receiving U.S. development and security assistance a discussion of the status of reproductive rights in each country, including whether a country has adopted policies to: (1) promote access to contraception, (2) provide services to ensure safe and healthy pregnancy and childbirth, (3) expand or restrict access to safe abortion services, (4) prevent maternal deaths, and (5) prevent and treat sexually transmitted diseases.