To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services an Ombuds for Reproductive and Sexual Health.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates an Ombuds for Reproductive and Sexual Health within HHS to educate the public on reproductive healthcare, analyze access data, identify insurance coverage gaps, disseminate provider information, combat. It relies on definition changes and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Healthcare, Technology, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
Patients seeking reproductive and sexual healthcare could face fewer barriers, LGBTQ+ individuals seeking healthcare could face fewer barriers, and Abortion funds and reproductive health advocacy organizations could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Department of Health and Human Services would take on compliance duties, Sources of reproductive health misinformation could face increased risk, and Health insurers in individual, group, and federal markets would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates an Ombuds for Reproductive and Sexual Health within HHS to educate the public on reproductive healthcare, analyze access data, identify insurance coverage gaps, disseminate provider information, combat...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates an Ombuds for Reproductive and Sexual Health within HHS to educate the public on reproductive healthcare, analyze access data, identify insurance coverage gaps, disseminate provider information, combat.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Technology, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill creates an Ombuds for Reproductive and Sexual Health within HHS to educate the public on reproductive healthcare, analyze access data, identify insurance coverage gaps, disseminate provider information, combat.
Policy Domains
HHS Reproductive and Sexual Health Ombuds Act of 2025
Identified Gains
- Patients seeking reproductive and sexual healthcare
- LGBTQ+ individuals seeking healthcare
- Abortion funds and reproductive health advocacy organizations
Identified Costs
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Sources of reproductive health misinformation
- Health insurers in individual, group, and federal markets
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Williams of Georgia (for herself, Ms. Garcia of Texas, …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
LGBTQ+ individuals seeking healthcare, Patients seeking reproductive and sexual healthcare
Abortion funds and reproductive health advocacy organizations
Health insurers in individual, group, and federal markets
Sources of reproductive health misinformation
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_ombuds"
- → Ombuds for Reproductive and Sexual Health (new position)
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
- "the_department"
- → Department of Health and Human Services
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
Federal health care programs, health insurance coverage in large group, small group, and individual markets, and self-insured group health plans
Any information relating to reproductive and sexual health that is not evidence-based or medically accurate
Evidence-based, medically accurate medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services relating to reproductive and sexual health, including abortion
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