Public Policy & Legislation
Congress is always working on numerous pieces of legislation regarding reproductive health issues. Some advance our vision and support the reproductive choices of women and others seek to limit access to health services, especially for minors. As legislation is introduced in the 110th Congress, information about the bill will be posted on this page along with how you can take action. Check back for more information!
Prevention First Act
Seeks to prevent unintended pregnancy and increase
access to contraception.
FY2008
Appropriations
A link to information on the budget for
fiscal year 2008, as it relates to women.
State Policies in Brief
State Policies in Brief provide information on key
issues affecting sexual and reproductive health and rights, updated monthly by
The Alan Guttmacher Institute's policy analysts to reflect the most recent
legislative, administrative and judicial actions.
Concerned About an Abortion Ban in Your State?
Many UU's are concerned about the availability of abortion and the health consequences for women if Roe v. Wade is overturned. This resource will help you understand the current political situation in your state and how you can get involved and organize to protect reproductive freedom.
Last updated on Thursday, June 19, 2008.
