EACH Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Representative Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
In Committee
Summary
This bill would require that abortion services be covered across federal health programs and plans. It would make the federal government — as insurer, employer, and health-care provider — ensure access in its own facilities and in contracted facilities, and bar the federal government from restricting abortion coverage in private insurance or state and local government plans.
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The Impact:
- People served by federal programs would get guaranteed coverage. This includes Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Medicare (and Medicare supplemental policies), Indian Health Service, TRICARE, Department of Defense (DoD) employee plans, veterans’ benefits, Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan, refugee and asylum medical programs, Department of Homeland Security custody medical care, Peace Corps medical care, and other named federal programs.
- Federal facilities and contractors would be required to provide access to abortion services when acting as payer or provider.
- The bill repeals Affordable Care Act (ACA) Section 1303, changes rules for Basic Health Plans and Multi-State Plans, declares itself the prevailing federal framework, and is not subject to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA).
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Guaranteed abortion coverage in federal programs
If you get care from a listed federal program, the law requires coverage of abortion services. That includes Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare, VA care, TRICARE, Indian Health Service, FEHB, refugee and certain custody medical care, and similar programs. "Abortion services" means an abortion and any related care provided with it. Existing state or local laws that give greater protection still apply. This requirement starts when the law is enacted.
Act overrides federal law, limits RFRA
The Act says it supersedes conflicting federal law and applies whether laws came before or after it. It also says the Act is not subject to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, so RFRA defenses cannot be used against enforcement of this law. This takes effect when enacted.
Federal ban on blocking abortion coverage
The federal government cannot prohibit, restrict, or otherwise inhibit state, local, or private health plans from covering abortion services. This stops federal actions that would block or limit plan coverage choices. It does not force states or plans to provide coverage; it prevents federal limits. The rule starts when the law is enacted.
Repeals ACA abortion restriction clause
The law removes Section 1303 of the Affordable Care Act. The repeal takes effect on enactment. How this changes actual coverage and costs depends on other rules and how agencies apply this Act.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
MA • D
Cosponsors
Pelosi
CA • D
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Peters
CA • D
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Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
CO • D
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Pingree
ME • D
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Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
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Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
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Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
IL • D
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Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
CO • D
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Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
FL • D
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Schakowsky
IL • D
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Adams
NC • D
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Aguilar
CA • D
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Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
RI • D
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Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]
AZ • D
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Auchincloss
MA • D
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Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]
VT • D
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Barragan
CA • D
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Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
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Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
MO • D
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Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
CA • D
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Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
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Bonamici
OR • D
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Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
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Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
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Budzinski
IL • D
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Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]
OR • D
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Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
CA • D
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Carson
IN • D
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Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
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Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]
TX • D
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Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
HI • D
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Casten
IL • D
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Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
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Castro (TX)
TX • D
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Cherfilus-McCormick
FL • D
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Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
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Cisneros
CA • D
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Clark (MA)
MA • D
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Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
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Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
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Cohen
TN • D
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Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
CA • D
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Craig
MN • D
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Crockett
TX • D
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Crow
CO • D
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Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
KS • D
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Davis (IL)
IL • D
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Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
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Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
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DelBene
WA • D
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Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]
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Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
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Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]
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Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
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Elfreth
MD • D
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Escobar
TX • D
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Espaillat
NY • D
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Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
PA • D
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Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]
AL • D
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Fletcher
TX • D
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Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
IL • D
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Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
NC • D
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Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
FL • D
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Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
CA • D
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Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
CA • D
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Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
TX • D
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Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
IL • D
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Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]
ME • D
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Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
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Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
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Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
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Himes
CT • D
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Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
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Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]
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Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
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Ivey
MD • D
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Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
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Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
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Johnson (GA)
GA • D
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Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]
CA • D
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Keating
MA • D
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Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
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Kennedy (NY)
NY • D
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Khanna
CA • D
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
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Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]
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Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
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Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
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Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]
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Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
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Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
PA • D
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Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
NM • D
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Levin
CA • D
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Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
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Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
RI • D
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Mannion
NY • D
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Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
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McBath
GA • D
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McBride
DE • D
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Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]
MD • D
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McClellan
VA • D
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McCollum
MN • D
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Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]
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McGovern
MA • D
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Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
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Mfume
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Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3]
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Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]
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Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
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Mullin
CA • D
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Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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Ocasio-Cortez
NY • D
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Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
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Pallone
NJ • D
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Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
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Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
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Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
IL • D
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Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]
MI • D
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Schrier
WA • D
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Scott, David
GA • D
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Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
CA • D
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Sherrill
NJ • D
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Simon
CA • D
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Smith (WA)
WA • D
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Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]
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Soto
FL • D
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Stansbury
NM • D
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Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
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Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
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Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
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Swalwell
CA • D
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Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
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Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
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Thompson (CA)
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Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
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Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
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MA • D
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Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
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Wilson (FL)
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Scott (VA)
VA • D
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Randall
WA • D
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CA • D
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PA • D
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Gomez
CA • D
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Norcross
NJ • D
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Friedman
CA • D
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Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
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Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
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