US HB9196 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 33-0)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit consideration of pregnancy status when filing for divorce.
Title
Pregnancy Empowerment Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Valerie Foushee [D-NC] | Rep. Mary Peltola [D-AK] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] |
| Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] | Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
| Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] |
| Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY] |
| Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] | Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC] | Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] |
| Rep. Summer Lee [D-PA] | Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX] | Rep. Jasmine Crockett [D-TX] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] | Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA] |
| Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2024-07-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9196/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9196/BILLS-118hr9196ih.pdf |
