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Abigail Spanberger's Public Statements on Issue: Women

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11/21/2022 Letter to Lionell Spruill, Chair of the Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee, Mark Sickels, Ranking Member of the Virginia House Privileges and Elections Committee - Kaine Joins McEachin in Urging General Assembly to Enshrine Right to an Abortion in Virginia Constitution
07/21/2022 U.S. House Passes Spanberger-Backed Bill to Protect the Right to Contraception
07/20/2022 Spanberger Backs Legislation to Protect the Right to Contraception
07/15/2022 U.S. House Passes Spanberger-Backed Bill to Protect Constitutional Right to Interstate Travel for Women Seeking Abortions
07/12/2022 In Wake of Dobbs Decision, Spanberger Backs Bill to Protect Constitutional Right to Interstate Travel for Women Seeking Abortions
06/24/2022 Spanberger Statement on Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
04/26/2022 Letter to the Honorable Sanford Bishop, Chariman of Agriculture Subcommittee, The Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of Agriculture Subcommittee - Funding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
03/17/2022 Spanberger Attends White House Ceremony Celebrating Signing of Bipartisan Legislation to Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act, Protect Victims of Domestic Violence & Survivors of Sexual Assault
01/27/2022 On Two-Year Anniversary of Virginia's Historic ERA Ratification, Spanberger Helps Unveil Resolution Recognizing the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment
07/21/2021 Spanberger Helps Introduce Resolution Recognizing Nationwide Maternal Mortality Crisis, Urging Federal Action
06/17/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package
03/17/2021 Spanberger Votes to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence & Survivors of Sexual Assault, Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act
12/15/2020 Spanberger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Critical Federal Assistance for Pregnant Mothers, Reauthorize Pregnancy Assistance Fund
09/15/2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women
06/05/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Underwood, Lewis Urge HHS Secretary Azar to Improve Coronavirus Data Collection, Reporting, and Research for Pregnant Women
04/09/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Minority Leader - Davis Leads 114 Members in Support of Domestic Violence Shelters
02/13/2020 Spanberger Helps Introduce Resolution to Recognize Growing Maternal Mortality Crisis in the United States
02/13/2020 Joint Statement from Virginia Congresswomen Ahead of House Vote to Remove ERA Ratification Deadline
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Civil Rights and Equality
12/09/2019 Spanberger Cosponsors Legislation to Empower Young Women & Underrepresented Minority Students in STEM Fields
07/19/2019 Representatives Houlahan Leads 50 Member Of Congress In Urging Better Breast Cancer Screening For Servicewomen & Women Veterans
05/21/2019 Spanberger Statement on 100th Anniversary of House Passage of the 19th Amendment
04/04/2019 Spanberger Votes To Protect All Central Virginians And Support Victims Of Domestic Violence
03/27/2019 Spanberger Stands Up for Central Virginia Families, Helps Pass the Bipartisan Paycheck Fairness Act
01/30/2019 Spanberger Helps Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act, Urges Congress to Close Wage Gap & Support Working Families
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