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ACE Veterans Act

11/1/2022, 1:50 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 4281

Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act or the ACE Veterans Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to authorize veterans to fill prescriptions for a year's supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, and vaginal rings.

Current Status of Bill HR 4281

Bill HR 4281 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 11, 2019. Bill HR 4281 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on September 11, 2019.  Bill HR 4281's most recent activity was Committee Hearings Held. as of July 23, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4281

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4281

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Family planning and birth control
- Health care coverage and access
- Veterans' medical care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4281

ACE Veterans Act
To amend chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to allow a veteran to receive a full year supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, and vaginal rings, and for other purposes.
ACE Veterans Act
Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act

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