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Right to Contraception Act
6/18/2024, 8:16 PM
Summary of Bill S 4381
Bill 118 s 4381, also known as the Right to Contraception Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to ensure that individuals have access to contraception without facing any unnecessary barriers or restrictions.
If passed, the Right to Contraception Act would require all health insurance plans to cover contraception without any out-of-pocket costs for the individual. This means that individuals would not have to pay for their birth control pills, patches, or other forms of contraception, making it more affordable and accessible for all.
Additionally, the bill would prohibit any health care provider or employer from discriminating against individuals based on their decision to use contraception. This would help protect individuals from being denied access to contraception or facing any negative consequences for using it. Overall, the Right to Contraception Act aims to ensure that individuals have the right to make their own decisions about their reproductive health without facing any unnecessary obstacles. It is an important piece of legislation that seeks to promote access to contraception for all individuals in the United States.
If passed, the Right to Contraception Act would require all health insurance plans to cover contraception without any out-of-pocket costs for the individual. This means that individuals would not have to pay for their birth control pills, patches, or other forms of contraception, making it more affordable and accessible for all.
Additionally, the bill would prohibit any health care provider or employer from discriminating against individuals based on their decision to use contraception. This would help protect individuals from being denied access to contraception or facing any negative consequences for using it. Overall, the Right to Contraception Act aims to ensure that individuals have the right to make their own decisions about their reproductive health without facing any unnecessary obstacles. It is an important piece of legislation that seeks to promote access to contraception for all individuals in the United States.
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Current Status of Bill S 4381
Bill S 4381 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2024. Bill S 4381 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 21, 2024. Bill S 4381's most recent activity was Motion to table the motion to proceed to the measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. as of June 5, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4381
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
98Democrat Cosponsors
92Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
6Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4381
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4381
Right to Contraception Act
Right to Contraception Act
A bill to protect an individual's ability to access contraceptives and to engage in contraception and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to contraception.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4381
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