S. 3627In committee

Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

Introduced: Jan 13, 2026

Latest action date: Jan 27, 2026

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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 45. Record Vote Number: 12. (CR S286)

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Congress: 119th Congress
Introduced: Jan 13, 2026
Recorded roll calls: 1

Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

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.

Official summary from Congress.gov · checked Sep 16, 2026.

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Education Health Civil Rights

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Education

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AbortionHigher educationSchool administrationSex and reproductive healthWomen's educationWomen's health

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Jan 27, 2026
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 45. Record Vote Number: 12. (CR S286)
FloorSenate
Jan 15, 2026
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (CR S262)
FloorSenate
Jan 15, 2026
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S262)
FloorSenate
Jan 14, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300.
CalendarsSenate
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in Senate
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
CalendarsSenate