H.Con.Res. 53 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned, Sep 26, 2025
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryHouse supports better access to contraception
This is a statement of support from the House of Representatives. It expresses that Congress and the President should look for ways to expand access to contraceptives, both globally and domestically. The resolution marks September 26, 2025, as World Contraception Day.
How it affects you
This resolution doesn't create new laws or require specific actions, so it won't directly change anything for most people. It's a symbolic statement encouraging Congress and the President to consider how to make contraceptives more available and affordable in the United States and around the world.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Sep 26, 2025)
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should examine and support ways to expand access to contraceptives.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionH.Con.Res. 53
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Expressing support for the recognition of September 26, 2025, as "World Contraception Day" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global and domestic access to contraception.
Sponsor: Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7) · Introduced Sep 26, 2025 · Health · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Sep 26, 2025: “Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.”