Pharmacists could refuse to provide mifepristone or misoprostol for abortion services because of sincere religious beliefs. They could ask a federal court to stop anyone from forcing or punishing them.
Modern Action explains what the legislation does, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.
PEARL Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Latest action on H.R. 8366: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects pharmacists who have religious objections to providing these two drugs for abortion services. It also affects patients seeking the drugs and the pharmacies, hospitals, government agencies, and state boards that set work or licensing rules.
Why this matters: Pharmacists may now face rules that require them to fill lawful prescriptions even when they have a religious objection. This bill would protect refusals involving two drugs used for abortion services. That protection could reduce pressure on pharmacists. It could also make the drugs harder to get in places with few pharmacies or staff. The bill does not explain how to settle those access problems.
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Officially: PEARL Act
Pharmacists could refuse to provide mifepristone or misoprostol for abortion services because of sincere religious beliefs. They could ask a federal court to stop anyone from forcing or punishing them.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend HR8366. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in House Committee
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (4/20/2026)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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This page gives you an opportunity to support, oppose, or ask for changes to PEARL Act, then contact the elected officials who can act. Modern Action drafts the message from your position and the reasons you select.
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