H.R. 8916 · 117th Congress
Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jason Crow
- Introduced
- 2022-09-20
- Latest action
- 2022-09-20 · Introduced in House
Summary
Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act
This bill establishes leave policies for the military departments regarding abortion care for members of the Armed Forces, including policy elements related to privacy. Additionally, the bill requires the military departments to reimburse members for travel costs incurred if a member must travel to a different jurisdiction for an abortion.
Under the bill, no member may be subject to any adverse action for requesting or taking leave in relation to abortion care.