Requires colleges to inform students about resources for carrying a pregnancy to term

§1What it does

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This bill would require colleges and universities that take part in federal student aid programs to give prospective and current students information on the rights of, and resources for, pregnant students who choose to carry a baby to term.^2,3,4 The information must include campus and community resources for carrying a pregnancy to term and caring for the baby, the accommodations available to pregnant and parenting students, and how to file a complaint with the school or the Education Department about discrimination under Title IX, the federal law against sex discrimination in education, related to a decision to carry a baby to term.^3,4 Schools would have to email this information to every enrolled student at least once a year and include it in student handbooks, orientations, health or counseling centers and on their websites.⁴ The bill states that it does not let the Education Department require more information or create rights beyond those it lists.⁴

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§3How Congress voted

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