Access to Safe Contraception Act of 2022
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 19, 2022
Last action Jul 21, 2022
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
Jul 19, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Jul 19, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 38 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stephanie I. Bice
RRepublican
Co
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
Co
Andy Barr
RRepublican
Co
Austin Scott
RRepublican
Co
Burgess Owens
RRepublican
Co
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
RRepublican
Co
Chris Jacobs
RRepublican
Co
Cliff Bentz
RRepublican
Co
Dan Newhouse
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Meuser
RRepublican
Co
Darrell Issa
RRepublican
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