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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.
Introduced
Dec 2, 2025
Last Action
Jan 26, 2026
Session
119th Congress
Sponsors
1 primary · 3 co
Passage Probability
37% — High
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 303.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 211 (Roll no. 47).
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6359.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Ms. Bonamici moved to recommit to the Committee on Education and Workforce.
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6359, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Ms. Bonamici demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 216 (Roll no. 46).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1009.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359 and H.J. Res. 140. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359, and H.J. Res. 140 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1009 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359 and H.J. Res. 140. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359, and H.J. Res. 140 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-447.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 15.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
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37%
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Upgrade to ProReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 303.