Sentences with phrase «reproductive health bill»

While more than 30 anti-sexual and - reproductive health bills have been filed so far, there are also more than 30 pieces of legislation that Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri is supporting.
Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri successfully worked to stop 40 anti-sexual and - reproductive health bills.

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CNN: Pizza magnate wins temporary ruling on contraception coverage dispute The billionaire founder of Domino's Pizza has won a temporary court victory, with a federal judge blocking enforcement of part of the health care reform bill requiring most employers to provide a range of contraception and reproductive health services.
The Billings Ovulation Method ® is a Method which empowers women, through knowledge of their patterns of fertility and infertility and the time of ovulation, to achieve or postpone pregnancy and to monitor their reproductive health.
As part of the campaign, they have released a minute long video that features excerpts from several of Gillibrand's senate floor speeches where she advocates for changes in the Health Care reform bill to provide more protections for women's reproductive rights, more coverage for pregnant women, and funding for women's health clHealth Care reform bill to provide more protections for women's reproductive rights, more coverage for pregnant women, and funding for women's health clhealth clinics.
«This bill is a targeted assault against our values, punishing New Yorkers because we support women's reproductive rights and including the Collins / Faso amendment which would devastate the state's health care industry, put millions of New Yorkers at risk, and increase the total cost of this bill on New York to $ 6.9 billion,» Cuomo said.
This bill is a targeted assault against our values, punishing New Yorkers because we support women's reproductive rights and including the Collins / Faso amendment which would devastate the state's health care industry, put millions of New Yorkers at risk, and increase the total cost of this bill on New York to $ 6.9 billion.»
Cuomo on Sunday said he would write his own reproductive health measure, which is part of an overall package of women's equality bills that include pay equity and provisions to strengthen violence against women laws, along with new propsoals to prevent workplace discrimination.
Pro-choice advocates promoting the women's reproductive health act say they are counting on Governor Andrew Cuomo to help the bill become law this year.
«This bill's attacks on Planned Parenthood would create an undue burden on women's fundamental constitutional right to reproductive health care, while placing unconstitutional conditions on federal dollars that fund vital services like breast cancer screenings, STD tests, and more.»
Gallagher says if what was previously known as the reproductive health act were introduced as a stand alone bill, it would fail in the legislature.
With support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the three - year project will empower developing counties to advocate for universal access to reproductive health as a critical component in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health through increased funding, an improved policy environment and increased visibility for family planning at the local, national and global levels.
These bills provide a roadmap for state policymakers seeking to fight government interference within the patient - provider relationship, promote women - centered approaches in the provision of abortion and other reproductive health care services, and enact legislation that emphasizes the need to expand access to abortion.
This bill would require manufacturers selling cosmetic products in California to provide the state Department of Health Services with a list of their products and to identify products that contain chemicals identified as carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
I expect I would vote on as many bills regarding sexual and reproductive health as possible since I am not afraid of having open and honest discussions regarding either.
The barrage of bills that attack women and reproductive health care has been seemingly endless over the last three years — and, to what end?
A2134 passed 47 -20-6; this bill will reinstate the $ 7.45 million in reproductive health care funding cuts made by former Governor Christie.
Most recently, she voted in favor of the warrantless inspections bill (HB 2284), which jeopardizes the privacy of reproductive - health patients.
Today, the New Jersey Senate passed two bills — the first bills of the 218th legislative session — to help expand access to reproductive health services in New Jersey.
Extremist politicians are hiding attacks on reproductive health and rights behind neutral or even «pro-woman-sounding» bill titles.
«The final budget bill is a positive step for preventive and reproductive health care, and includes the largest increase in family planning funding since 2000,» said PPFA President Cecile Richards.
(Note: This analysis refers to reproductive health and rights - related «provisions,» rather than bills or laws, since bills introduced and eventually enacted in the states contain multiple relevant provisions.)
Governor Scott must veto this bill to protect access to reproductive health care, including safe, legal abortion, for all Floridians.»
«Today's budget bill is shameful and exposes the Republican leadership's agenda against family planning providers like Planned Parenthood, despite their absolutely critical role in limiting the damaging effects of Zika virus and continuing to provide access to reproductive health services for those most in need.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), the nation's leading reproductive health care advocate and provider, scored two victories in the domestic budget bill that President Bush signed into law yesterday.
WASHINGTON — Planned Parenthood Federation of America released the following statement condemning language restricting women's access to reproductive health care in the FY 14 House Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill and praising two pro-women's health amendments introduced at today's markup of the legislation in the House Appropriations Committee.
After publicly describing the bill as a priority last week, Governor McDonnell backtracked on his support for an initial version of the bill because of public outcry, and worked to push through a bill that still shames women seeking reproductive health care.
The Planned Parenthood Action Fund and local Planned Parenthood political organizations are fighting back against these attacks in statehouses and courtrooms, and working with legislative champions to introduce bills to expand access to reproductive health care — all while more than 600 Planned Parenthood health centers care for patients across the country.
Governor Deval Patrick has said he will act quickly to sign the bill into law — just a month after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a 2007 state law that prevented protestors from coming within 35 feet of the entrances to Planned Parenthood health centers and other reproductive health providers in the state.
She introduced eight bills to expand access to reproductive health care — eight more than anyone else running for president of the United States.
The bill includes measures to fully fund the nation's family planning program (Title X), expand access to reproductive health care services through Medicaid, require insurance companies to cover birth control if they cover other prescription drugs, protect the ability of rape survivors to access emergency contraception (EC) in the emergency room, improve public awareness about EC, and provide teens with medically accurate, age appropriate sex education.
Anti-women's health politicians are attacking access to reproductive health care and sex education at the state level through dangerous bills, regulations, and executive actions.
«A woman's right to make her own child bearing and reproductive health choices has been systematically eroded by anti-choice hardliners and this bill is designed to restore and protect this fundamental human right.»
The House FY 2017 State and Foreign Operations bill, expected to be voted on in Committee next week, also includes severe cuts to international family planning programs and bans a U.S. contribution to UNFPA, the leading agency working to address the reproductive health needs of women in Zika - affected countries.
The bill would forbid government interference in a woman's right to make private, personal family planning and reproductive health decisions and would also invalidate harmful laws, such as the law recently passed in South Dakota to criminalize abortion.
«This bill will defund Planned Parenthood and block millions of people across the country from accessing the essential, lifesaving reproductive health care they need and deserve, including services such as birth control, cancer screenings, as well as STI testing and treatment.»
The Maryland General Assembly passes Senate Bill 790 — a bill to protect individuals who are endangered by the disclosure to insurance policy holders of confidential information about medical, reproductive health, and behavioral health serviBill 790 — a bill to protect individuals who are endangered by the disclosure to insurance policy holders of confidential information about medical, reproductive health, and behavioral health servibill to protect individuals who are endangered by the disclosure to insurance policy holders of confidential information about medical, reproductive health, and behavioral health services.
He was the first to advocate a broad range of reproductive health services, and as early as 1970 sponsored a bill to legalize abortion nationwide.
Only two minor bills that harm access to reproductive health care have passed the House and been sent to the Senate.
So far, 17 bills negatively impacting sexual and reproductive health have been filed, and we expect more to follow.
Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri tracks bills that would impact Missourians» sexual and reproductive health and rights, as well as bills that would affect the lives of Planned Parenthood patients.
Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri tracks many bills that would affect Missourians» sexual and reproductive health.
Planned Parenthood Advocates will be monitoring both the House and Senate for bills and amendments that will impact Missourians» sexual and reproductive health.
Organizers gave an overview of current bills in Missouri impacting LGBTQ equality and access to comprehensive reproductive health care.
These two bills will help to expand access to reproductive health services in New Jersey by reversing the harmful cuts put in place by former Governor Christie.
The Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund advocates for bills that ensure sexual and reproductive health care, including safe and legal abortion, remain accessible and protected for all — no matter what.
Check out our bill summary and fact sheets to learn more about bills that would impact sexual and reproductive health and rights, as well as bills that would impact Planned Parenthood patients more broadly.
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