House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Reproductive Healthcare Leave Act

H.R. 8158Introduced Mar 30, 2026Policy area: Labor and Employment

Official title: To allow Americans to receive paid leave time to address symptoms related to reproductive health conditions and reproductive health care procedures.

Sponsor: Rep. Yassamin Ansari D-AZ

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Where it went

IntroducedMar 30, 2026
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Passed House—
Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Mar 30, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8158.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ANSARI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 60, March 30, 2026, Page H2818):
Authority is provided by Section VIII of Article 1 of the United States Constitution.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 30, 2026 ↗
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April 14, 2026
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

28 cosponsors — 28 Democrats

0 of 28 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Troy Carter (D-LA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Herbert Conaway (D-NJ), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), April McClain Delaney (D-MD), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Lori Trahan (D-MA), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Nikema Williams (D-GA), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Yassamin Ansari.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arizona in Congress · AZ-3 district

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.