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CHARLOTTE (August 8, 2022) – On Wednesday, August 24 from 12:00 Noon until 1:30 PM EDT, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host a Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights Town Hall virtually on Zoom.
The Women’s Health and Reproductive Town Hall hosted by the Office of Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. will explain recent decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and issues raised by the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, including the legal, medical, and practical landscape for abortion care in Charlotte, North Carolina, and across the country.
Note: Due to COVID-19 the event will be entirely on Zoom. In-person registration is closed.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 21, 2022) – This morning, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) delivered a speech on the floor of the United States House of Representatives in support of the Right to Contraception Act, which passed the House today.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2022) – This morning, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) delivered a speech on the floor of the United States House of Representatives in support of the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would codify a right to reproductive freedom and abortion care into law. The legislation comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s holding in Dobbs v.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today at an 11:30 AM press conference, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06), Congressman Troy Carter (LA-02) and Calla Hales of A Preferred Women’s Health Center spoke out about today’s Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs v.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the 50th Anniversary of the effective date Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, commonly known as “Title IX,” Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut announced the forthcoming introduction of the Fair Play for Women Act of 2022, legislation that will address gaps in Title IX.
The proposed legislation would: