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Jul 15, 2022 · The U.S. House on Friday passed a bill sponsored by Rep. Lizzie Pannill Fletcher, a Houston Democrat, that would protect a person's right to travel across state lines to receive an abortion. The ...
Feb 2, 2023 · “My home state of Texas is in crisis, as are states across the country, where access to abortion has been effectively eliminated in almost all circumstances—including in cases of rape or incest,” said Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher. “People in Texas who are able to do so have been travelling out of state to obtain abortion care.
Jul 15, 2022 · Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher’s (TX-07) bill to protect the right to travel for abortion, the Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, H.R. 8297, passed the House of Representatives.
Jul 13, 2022 · Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) announced that the House of Representatives will vote on her bill to protect the right to travel for abortion, the Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, H.R. 8297, on Friday, July 15. This morning, the House voted in favor of bringing the bill to the House floor after it received ...
Jul 15, 2022 · A humanitarian crisis,” said U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, a Houston Democrat who authored the bill. “Texans who can do so have been traveling out of state to obtain abortion care, first to ...
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Jul 19, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: Houston Rep. Lizzie Fletcher discusses the bill she sponsored that would prohibit anyone from interfering with a person traveling across state lines to obtain abortion services.
Jun 23, 2023 · Driving the news: U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-Houston) and a handful of her Democratic House colleagues this month filed a bill — the Reproductive Health Care Training Act — that would provide $25 million in grants to institutions for each of the next five years. The bill would help create medical programs in states where abortion is legal ...
