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S. 1086 (116th)

Access to Birth Control Act

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Introduced

9 April 2019

Last action

9 April 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Access to Birth Control Act This bill requires pharmacies to comply with certain requirements related to providing contraceptives. For example, a pharmacy must provide a customer with a requested contraceptive without delay if it is in stock and must ensure that customers are not intimidated, threatened, or harassed with respect to their requests for contraceptives. The bill establishes civil penalties and a private cause of action for violations of the bill.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sources

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