,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #achi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bd1 #bjbf,ms4  
,pett]s5 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce  ,,resolution  ,express+ !    
s5se ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t !    
monitor+ & regulation ( wat] sy/ems n be
 weaponiz$ = ! purposes ( surveill+1    
track+1 or detect+ use (1 /igmatiz+1 &  
fur!r re/rict+ access to m$ication      
abortion c>e4  ,:]eas ,/ate & ,f$]al    
antiabortion lawmak]s cont9ue to wage   
attacks to ob/ruct access to ess5tial   
reproductive & "t-s5sitive heal? c>e2   
,:]eas 9 ! ye>s s9ce ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,supreme ,c\rt's rul+ to ov]turn ,roe v4
 ,wade 7#daj ,u4,s4 #aac 7#aigc77 &     
,plann$ ,p>5?ood v4 ,casey 7#eje ,u4,s4 
#hcc 7#aiib77 9 ! ,dobbs v4 ,jackson    
,wom5's ,heal? ,organization 7#eig      
,u4,s4 #bae7 decision on ,june #bd1     
#bjbb1 antiabortion advocates & lawmak]s
 h tri$ to use baseless environm5tal    
claims & mis9=mation ab\t mifepri/one to

 ju/ify re/rict+ access to ?is ess5tial 
m$ication nationwide1 despite its       
long/&+ safety record2 ,:]eas decades ( 
sci5ce & ov]:elm+ evid5ce %[ t          
mifepri/one is safe & effective =       
virtually ev]yone :o wants to end an    
e>ly pregnancy2 ,:]eas attempts to      
re/rict mifepri/one lack an evid5ce-bas$
 cons5sus & are politically motivat$ by 
antiabortion lawmak]s1 judges1 & gr\ps2 
,:]eas ,f$]al lawmak]s seek+ to re/rict 
reproductive heal? c>e h pursu$ ef=ts to
 in/ruct ! ,environm5tal ,protection    
,ag5cy to develop me?ods to detect      
m$ication abortion1 includ+ mifepri/one1
 9 wat] sy/ems1 fur!r politiciz+        
ess5tial reproductive heal? c>e2 ,:]eas 
ov] #fj bills h be5 introduc$ 9 #bb     
,/ates to re/rict access to m$ication   
abortion1 includ+ mifepri/one1 9 #bjbf2 
,:]eas ,/ate lawmak]s seek+ to re/rict  
access to m$ication abortion c>e h      
introduc$ legislation t1 "u ! guise (   
protect+ ! environm5t1 t>gets m$ication 
abortion directly1 by impos+ re/rictions

 on its use1 or indirectly1 by requir+  
surveillance & te/+ = its pres5ce 9 wat]
 sy/ems bas$ on mis9=mation2 ,:]eas     
safe1 af=dable1 clean wat] is ess5tial  
to environm5tal & reproductive ju/ice2  
,:]eas mo/ ( ! pollution 9 wat] sy/ems 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7gr\ndwat]1 surface    
wat]1 wa/ewat]1 or dr9k+ wat]7 comes f  
poorly or untreat$ indu/rial            
agricultural products l pe/icides1      
f]tiliz]s1 & animal wa/e run(f1 or      
indu/ry wa/e f m9+1 manufactur+1 or     
en]gy production2 ,:]eas ! propos$ ,/ate
 legislation lacks any evid5ce & fur!r  
m&ates ! div]sion ( ess5tial            
environm5tal budget>y res\rces t[>d     
m$ication abortion wat] sy/em te/+ &    
surveillance1 despite ! lack ( sci5tific
 ju/ification = su* te/+ &1 9 "s cases1 
! report$ abs5ce ( ! requisite ,/ate    
res\rces & ! op]ational capacity requir$
 = ! implem5tation2 ,:]eas ! ,food &    
,drug ,adm9i/ration has conduct$        
sci5tific analyses & repeat$ly f\nd t   
mifepri/one & its metabolites d n pres5t

 any environm5tal conc]n or h>m1 includ+
 z rec5tly z #bjbe2 ,:]eas !re rema9s no
 sci5tific evid5ce demon/rat+ m$ication 
abortion1 includ+ mifepri/one & its     
metabolites1 pres5ts any h>m to !       
environm5t1 wildlife1 or wat] sy/ems 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates2 & ,:]eas ,f$]al & ,/ate 
ef=ts to monitor wat] sy/ems =          
mifepri/one lack any sci5tific          
ju/ification & highlights a h>mful &    
und]ly+ ag5da unrelat$ to environm5tal  
protection or protection ( public heal?3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t x is ! s5se ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7        
m$ications us$ 9 abortion c>e1 includ+  
mifepri/one1 are safe & effective1      
approv$ by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration
 = ov] #be ye>s ) decades ( pe]-review$ 
sci5ce & evid5ce demon/rat+ its safety &
 efficacy2  7#b7 m$ications us$ 9       
abortion c>e1 includ+ mifepri/one1 %\ld 
n be subject to political int]f]5ce2    
7#c7 safegu>d+ wat] sy/ems 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates %\ld rely on sci5tifically-bas$  
environm5tal /rategies r ?an !          

politicization ( ess5tial m$ications us$
 9 reproductive heal? c>e1 includ+      
abortion2 &  7#d7 ef=ts to surveil ! use
 ( m$ications commonly us$ 9 abortion   
c>e "u ! false bann] ( environm5tal or  
public heal? protection repres5ts a     
blatant weaponization ( environm5tal    
laws & a direct attack on access to     
m$ication abortion4