Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act has not moved since its introduction on Jan 6, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedJan 6, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 39 words.
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from requiring payment from a veteran for any contraceptive item that is required to be covered by health insurance plans without a cost-sharing requirement.
Context
- Committees
- House Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 4 of 277 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 119 words
- Subjects
- Family planning and birth controlHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessVeterans' medical careWomen's health
- Latest action
- Feb 6, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]