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Contact Congress about H.Res. 803: Urging the Director of the Food and Drug Administration to reevaluate the safety of all chemical abortion drugs in light of recent independent studies, and for other purposes.

The resolution asks the FDA to review abortion pill safety again. It also asks the agency to share a full public report on real-world problems and outcomes. It does not change access rules by itself.

Modern Action explains legislation in plain English, 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.

Urging the Director of the Food and Drug Administration to reevaluate the safety of all chemical abortion drugs in light of recent independent studies, and for other purposes. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Latest action on H.Res. 803: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people who use or may use abortion pills, health care providers who prescribe them, and pharmacies that dispense them. It could also matter to the FDA, drug makers, and groups involved in abortion policy. The real impact depends on whether the FDA follows the request and what any review finds.

Why this matters: This matters because abortion pills are widely used, and the resolution could push the FDA to revisit how safe they are in real life. A new review could affect labels, monitoring, or rules for getting the drugs in the future. It also sits inside a larger fight over abortion access, FDA authority, and state abortion laws. The resolution only asks the FDA to act, so the practical effect is uncertain.

Key provisions in H.Res. 803

  • Raises concern that the FDA removed in-person rules for chemical abortion drugs and allowed the drugs to be sent by mail.
  • Says earlier rules no longer require prescribers to report serious side effects or provide follow-up care in the same way.
  • States that chemical abortions now make up more than half of all abortions in the United States.
  • Says many providers of chemical abortion drugs get taxpayer money. The text treats that as an ethical and legal concern.
  • Points to the FDA's September 30, 2025 approval of a new generic version of mifepristone, which could make the drug more available.

How Modern Action helps you take action on H.Res. 803

You do not have to start with a blank letter. Modern Action turns the bill, your position, and the relevant congressional context into a message you can edit and send. The goal is to make contacting Congress clear, specific, and useful without forcing you to parse bill text or figure out the right office on your own.

Questions people ask about H.Res. 803

What is H.Res. 803?
The resolution asks the FDA to review abortion pill safety again. It also asks the agency to share a full public report on real-world problems and outcomes. It does not change access rules by itself.
How do I support or oppose H.Res. 803?
Choose support, oppose, or ask for changes on Modern Action. The action flow drafts the message for you and keeps the wording tied to this bill.
Who should I contact about H.Res. 803?
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Can Modern Action explain H.Res. 803 before I act?
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