U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 3993
Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act
To ensure the humane treatment of pregnant women by reinstating the presumption of release and prohibiting shackling, restraining, and other inhumane treatment of pregnant detainees, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Sylvia R. GarciaD-TX-29
- Introduced
- June 17, 2021, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Immigration (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (30)
30 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Tony CárdenasD-CA-29
- Diana DeGetteD-CO-1
- Val Butler DemingsD-FL-10
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Ruben GallegoD-AZ-7
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4
- Sara JacobsD-CA-53
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Barbara LeeD-CA-13
- Carolyn B. MaloneyD-NY-12
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Joe NeguseD-CO-2
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NY-14
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5
- Scott H. PetersD-CA-52
- Mark PocanD-WI-2
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Jamie RaskinD-MD-8
- Bobby L. RushD-IL-1
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Albio SiresD-NJ-8
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-13
Signed on later
- Raúl M. GrijalvaD-AZ-3June 29, 2021
- Ann M. KusterD-NH-2June 29, 2021
- Lois FrankelD-FL-21July 9, 2021
- Carolyn BourdeauxD-GA-7March 24, 2022