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H.R. 8421 (117th)

Access to Safe Contraception Act of 2022

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Introduced

19 July 2022

Last action

21 July 2022 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6937)

Sponsors

Stephanie Bice, Elise Stefanik, John Curtis, Doug Lamborn, Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Andy Barr, J. Hill, Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Don Bacon, Tom Cole, Cathy Rodgers, Julia Letlow, Lloyd Smucker, Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Michelle Steel, Steve Womack, Chris Jacobs, Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Daniel Meuser, Burgess Owens, Ken Calvert, Dusty Johnson, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Young Kim, Dan Newhouse, Tom Emmer, Michael Simpson, FRED UPTON, Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Lee Zeldin, Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2], David Joyce, Mario Diaz-Balart, Tracey Mann, Garret Graves, Cliff Bentz, Tony Gonzales, Austin Scott

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 19 July 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 July 2022

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6937)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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