H.R. 6359: Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

119th Congress · Sponsored from Iowa · In progress

What this bill does

Pregnant Students' Rights Act This bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs to provide certain information to prospective and enrolled students on the rights and resources for pregnant students to carry a baby to term or students who may become pregnant while enrolled at the IHE to carry a baby to term. In particular, this required information must include a list of community and on-campus resources that exist to help a pregnant student in carrying the baby to term and caring for the baby after birth, information about the accommodations available to help a pregnant student carry the baby to term and parent the baby after birth, and information on how to file a discrimination complaint related to the student's determination to carry a baby to term.

Key facts

Sponsor

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]
Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]
Lead sponsor · Iowa
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Who funds the sponsor?

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] introduced H.R. 6359. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.

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Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.

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Agree or disagree with H.R. 6359? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.R. 6359 do?

Pregnant Students' Rights Act This bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs to provide certain information to prospective and enrolled students on the rights and resources for pregnant students to carry a baby to t…

Who sponsored H.R. 6359?

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R) of Iowa is the lead sponsor.

How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 6359?

Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.

Is H.R. 6359 now law?

Not yet. The current status is "In progress." See the latest action above for details.