HR 2182 · 116th Congress · Health

Access to Birth Control Act

Introduced 2019-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2019-04-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Access to Birth Control Act This bill requires pharmacies to comply with certain requirements related to providing contraceptives. For example, a pharmacy must provide a customer with a requested contraceptive without delay if it is in stock and must ensure that customers are not intimidated, threatened, or harassed with respect to their requests for contraceptives. The bill establishes civil penalties and a private cause of action for violations of the bill.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Democrats
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]CA
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2]AZ
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL