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Sam voted against a bill that requires health insurance companies to cover prescription and over-the counter contraceptives.
Apr 17, 2024
Sam voted to pass a bill that recognizes an individual right to access contraceptives.
Feb 28, 2024
Sam voted to pass a bill that recognizes an individual right to access contraceptives.
Feb 27, 2024
Sam voted to pass a bill preventing the extradition of individuals from Virginia to another state for performing an abortion in Virginia.
Feb 27, 2024
Sam voted to pass a bill that requires health insurance companies to cover prescription and over-the counter contraceptives.
Feb 23, 2024
Sam voted to pass a bill that prohibits the collection of menstrual health data.
Feb 21, 2024
Sam voted to pass a bill preventing the extradition of individuals from Virginia to another state for performing an abortion in Virginia.
Feb 13, 2024
Sam voted to pass a bill that prevents disciplinary action from being taken against a doctor who provided legal abortion care in the state of Virginia.
Feb 13, 2024
Sam voted against a bill that restricts public funding for abortion services.
Feb 12, 2024
“Reproductive Rights are on the ballot this November! I am proud to be endorsed by @RoeYourVoteVA, and I will continue to support pro-choice legislation here in the Commonwealth. #roeyourvote”
Aug 25, 2023
#VoteProChoice has endorsed this candidate for the 2023 election.
Aug 17, 2023
Planned Parenthood has endorsed this candidate for the 2023 General Assembly Election.
Jul 28, 2023
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“A year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, reproductive rights and safe, legal abortion access remain under attack. I'm working hard to flip the house this November to keep abortion legal in our Commonwealth!”
Jun 30, 2023
“One year ago today, the Dobbs ruling overturned Roe and stripped the right to choose from millions of Americans. This November in Virginia, we will stand up for our rights and protect abortion access! We cannot allow a dangerous abortion ban in our Commonwealth.”
Jun 24, 2023
“The impact of this extreme abortion ban will be profound. I am committed to fighting to keep Virginia a safe place for all to receive proper health care. We will not allow our Commonwealth to become an anti-choice state.”
Apr 14, 2023
Sam voted against a bill that requires providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive.
Feb 7, 2023
Sam voted against a bill that requires a patient to receive abortion counseling prior to their procedure.
Feb 7, 2023
Sam sponsored a constitutional amendment that would protect reproductive freedom in Virginia.
Jan 10, 2023
Sam sponsored a bill that requires health insurance carriers make contraceptives free for patients.
Jan 10, 2023
Sam voted against a bill that would require abortion providers to communicate alternatives to abortion, the probable gestational age of the fetus, and other information before performing the abortion.
Feb 15, 2022
Sam voted against a bill that requires providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive.
Feb 15, 2022
Sam voted to pass a bill that removed the ban on abortion coverage for health insurance plans offered in Virginia through the health benefits exchange.
Feb 16, 2021
Sam voted to pass a bill that removed the ban on abortion coverage for health insurance plans offered in Virginia through the health benefits exchange.
Jan 26, 2021
“Can't believe it has taken so long for basic reproductive rights. Even this new law is still very restrictive but a first step. Congratulations Argentina!”
Dec 30, 2020
Sam voted to pass a bill that rolls back certain abortion requirements, including a 24 hour waiting period, an ultrasound, and counseling. It also allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform abortions.
Feb 27, 2020
Sam voted to pass a bill that rolls back requirements to get abortion care, including a 24 hour waiting period, an ultrasound, and counseling. It also allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform abortions.
Jan 28, 2020