HR 8428 United States House · 117th Congress

Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act

Summary

Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to prioritize review of supplemental applications for over-the counter oral contraceptives that are intended for routine use. It also removes certain limitations in relation to such products and health savings accounts, flexible spending arrangements, and other arrangements (e.g., limitations on the number of items that may be purchased).

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2022

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Introduced Jul 19, 2022 Last action Jul 19, 2022

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Committee

Jul 19, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

lower

Jul 19, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

lower

Jul 19, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 17 co-sponsors