US SB2821 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on November 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to authorize veterans to fill prescriptions for a year's supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, or vaginal rings.
Title
ACE Veterans Act Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act
Sponsors
Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-11-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4281 (Related) 2020-07-23 - Committee Hearings Held.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Family planning and birth control
Health care coverage and access
Veterans' medical care
Family planning and birth control
Health care coverage and access
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2821/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2821/BILLS-116s2821is.pdf |