Hearing: “A State of Crisis: Examining the Urgent Need to Protect and Expand Abortion Rights and Access”

Committee on Oversight and Reform

Thursday, September 30, 2021 (10:00 AM)

2154 RHOB
Washington, D.C.
This is a hybrid in person/remote hearing.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Cori Bush
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:20 PM

The Honorable Barbara Lee
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:20 PM

The Honorable Kat Cammack
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:20 PM

The Honorable Pramila Jayapal
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:20 PM

The Honorable Judy Chu
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:20 PM

Panel two

Ms. Gloria Steinem
Feminist and Social Activist

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:20 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/30/2021 at 02:57 PM

Ms. Maleeha Aziz
Community Organizer, Texas Equal Access Fund

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:25 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/30/2021 at 02:57 PM

Dr. Ghazaleh Moayedi
Texas-based OB/GYN, Board Member, Physicians for Reproductive Health

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:25 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/30/2021 at 02:57 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/30/2021 at 02:57 PM

Dr. Ingrid Skop
Texas-based OB/GYN

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:25 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/30/2021 at 02:57 PM

Ms. Melissa Murray
Professor of Law, New York University

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:25 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/30/2021 at 02:57 PM

Ms. Loretta Ross
Co-Founder of the Reproductive Justice Movement, Associate Professor of the Study of Women and Gender, Smith College

Added 09/28/2021 at 02:25 PM

Support Documents

  • Notice [PDF]
  • Memo [PDF] Added 09/28/2021 at 02:09 PM
  • Rep Foxx - UC - AMICI CURIAE Brief [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep Comer - UC - Letters to Chairwoman Maloney [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep Escobar - UC - 11 Abortion Stories from Texas Women [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Comer UC- Letters to Biden Adminitration [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Comer- UC- Students for Life Letter [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Escobar- UC- Fund Texas Choice [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Escobar- UC- Whole Women's Health [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Escobar- UC- Southwest Women's Surgery Center [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Escobar- UC- Three Texas Planned Parenthood Affiliates [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Escobar- UC- SB8 Texas Impact on Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Krishnamoorthi- UC- Trump Tweet [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Biggs- UC- The Pro-Abortion Case Based on Bad Science, National Review Article [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Biggs- UC- The Truth About the So-Called Women's Health Protection Act [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:57 AM
  • Rep. Kelly- UC- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Amicus Brief in Jackson Women's Health Organization v. Dobbs [PDF] Added 06/09/2022 at 11:44 AM
  • Rep. Kelly- UC- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists- Statement for the Record [PDF] Added 06/09/2022 at 11:44 AM
  • Statement for the Record - NARAL [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statement for the Record - Planned Parenthood for America [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statement for the Record - Catholics for Choice [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statement for the Record - Dr. Foster [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statement for the Record - Health Care Providers [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statement for the Record - If/How/When [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statement for the Record - LGBTQ Organizations [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statements for the Record - National Council of Jewish Women [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM
  • Statement for the Record - The Century Foundation [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM

Member Statements

  • Statement for the Record - Rep. Connolly [PDF] Added 10/31/2022 at 02:53 PM

Hearing Record

  • Attendance [PDF] Added 09/30/2021 at 04:14 PM

First Published: September 21, 2021 at 02:54 PM
Last Updated: October 31, 2022 at 02:53 PM


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