Emergency Contraception Education Act

Summary

Emergency Contraception Education Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to develop and disseminate to the public information on emergency contraception. Requires that the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to develop and disseminate to health care providers information on emergency contraception. Requires that the information disseminated to health care providers include at a minimum: (1) information describing the use, safety, efficacy, and availability of emergency contraception; (2) a recommendation regarding its use in appropriate cases; and (3) information explaining how to obtain copies of information from the CDC.

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Timeline

1. 11 April 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 April 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 April 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 April 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 April 2003 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 April 2003

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 April 2003

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 April 2003

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Sponsors

• LOUISE SLAUGHTER · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
• PETER DEFAZIO · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
• Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
• Brad Sherman · D · Sponsor
• NITA LOWEY · D · Sponsor
• SANDER LEVIN · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rosa DeLauro · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
• Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Ed Case · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Betty McCollum · D · Cosponsor
• LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
• ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor

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