Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 19, 2022Health
H.R. 8421
Access to Safe Contraception Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 19, 2022)
Access to Safe Contraception Act of 2022
This bill prohibits states from banning any form of contraception that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The bill does not preempt state laws that protect the right of any entity to opt out of providing contraception due to the entity's religious or moral beliefs.
What just happenedJul 21, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6937)
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5](R-OK)Sponsor
38 cosponsors38 R
38cosponsors1committees4actions4subjects
- Introduced in HouseJul 19, 2022
- Jul 21, 2022IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6937)
- Jul 19, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 19, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 19, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House