119th Congress
S. 3627
Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ashley Moody(R-FL)
- Introduced
- Jan 13, 2026
- Policy area
- Education
- Official text
- Placed on Calendar Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (24)
Original cosponsors (10)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Jim Banks (R-IN)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
Added later (14)
- John Thune (R-SD) · Jan 14, 2026
- James C. Justice (R-WV) · Jan 15, 2026
- M001190 · Jan 15, 2026
- Ted Cruz (R-TX) · Jan 15, 2026
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY) · Jan 27, 2026
- David McCormick (R-PA) · Jan 27, 2026
- G000359 · Jan 27, 2026
- John Cornyn (R-TX) · Jan 27, 2026
- Jon Husted (R-OH) · Jan 27, 2026
- Mike Lee (R-UT) · Jan 27, 2026
- Roger Marshall (R-KS) · Jan 27, 2026
- Tim Scott (R-SC) · Jan 27, 2026
- Bernie Moreno (R-OH) · Jan 30, 2026
- Darline Graham (R-SC) · Jul 27, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
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.
Roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Result | Your members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 Senate #12 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3627 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Set your home to see |
Actions
- Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
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) - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (CR S262) - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S262) - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300. - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. - Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in Senate