U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9420: Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2026
Status: In committee, June 24, 2026
To provide for the establishment of an education program to expand abortion care training and access.
What the bill says
To provide for the establishment of an education program to expand abortion care training and access.
From the introduced text, June 24, 2026:
A BILL To provide for the establishment of an education program to expand abortion care training and access. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Education program to expand abortion care training and access (a) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the Secretary ), acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall establish a program to award grants or contracts to eligible entities to carry out the activities described in subsection (e) for the purposes of-- (1) expanding and supporting education for students, residents, or advanced practice clinicians in a covered State that permits comprehensive training in abortion care; and (2) preparing and encouraging each such student, resident, and advanced practice clinician training in a covered State to serve as an abortion provider after completing such training. (b) Application To be eligible to receive an award under this section, an eligible entity shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including-- (1) a certification that such eligible entity will use amounts provided to the entity to carry out the activities described in subsection (e); and (2) a description of …
Sponsors
- Ami Bera (D) · primary sponsor
- Kim Schrier (D, HD-008)
- Elizabeth Fletcher (D, HD-TX-7)
- Mark Pocan (D, HD-002)
- Kelly Morrison (D, HD-003)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HB9420?
- HB9420 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Reproductive Health Care Training Act of 2026.
- What does HB9420 do?
- In its own words: To provide for the establishment of an education program to expand abortion care training and access.
- What is the status of HB9420?
- In committee as of June 24, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (June 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9420?
- Ami Bera (D), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB9420?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9420
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