House Bill 894 - Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-09

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Alternative Names

Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for limitations on copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]

Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]

Committees and Subcommittees

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

1/18/2024, 6:03 AM

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 ...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 894

Introduced on
2023-02-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

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 ...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for limitations on copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/13/2023

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 ...


Latest Action2/9/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.