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Key Votes

Date	State	Bill No.	Title	Outcome
Jan. 10, 2022	New Jersey	S 49	Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice	Bill Passed - House (45 - 24)
Jan. 10, 2022	New Jersey	S 49	Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice	Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 15)
Jan. 31, 2019	New Jersey	S 1784	Expands State Medicaid Program to Include Doula Maternity Care Coverage	Bill Passed - Senate (30 - 6)
Jan. 31, 2019	New Jersey	S 1784	Expands State Medicaid Program to Include Doula Maternity Care Coverage	Bill Passed - Senate (30 - 6)
March 26, 2018	New Jersey	S 482	Authorizes Couples to Enter Into Legally Binding Agreements with Surrogate Mothers	Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 10)

Date	No.	Title	Outcome
1/10	S 49	Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice	Bill Passed - House (45 - 24)
1/10	S 49	Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice	Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 15)
1/31	S 1784	Expands State Medicaid Program to Include Doula Maternity Care Coverage	Bill Passed - Senate (30 - 6)
1/31	S 1784	Expands State Medicaid Program to Include Doula Maternity Care Coverage	Bill Passed - Senate (30 - 6)
3/26	S 482	Authorizes Couples to Enter Into Legally Binding Agreements with Surrogate Mothers	Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 10)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Politician
May 19, 2022	Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Warner, Colleagues Urge FTC to Protect Data Privacy of Women Seeking Reproductive Healthcare	Sen. Cory Booker
April 7, 2022	Letter to Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Chairman Menendez Urges Un to Prioritize the Needs of Ukrainian Women and Girls and Address Rising Concerns of Widespread Sexual Violence	Sen. Bob Menendez
March 1, 2022	Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families	Rep. Andy Kim
March 1, 2022	Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families	Rep. Frank Pallone
March 1, 2022	Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families	Sen. Bob Menendez

Date	Title	Politician
May 19, 2022	Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Warner, Colleagues Urge FTC to Protect Data Privacy of Women Seeking Reproductive Healthcare	Sen. Cory Booker
April 7, 2022	Letter to Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Chairman Menendez Urges Un to Prioritize the Needs of Ukrainian Women and Girls and Address Rising Concerns of Widespread Sexual Violence	Sen. Bob Menendez
March 1, 2022	Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families	Rep. Andy Kim
March 1, 2022	Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families	Rep. Frank Pallone
March 1, 2022	Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families	Sen. Bob Menendez

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Ballot Measures

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