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S.2876: Emergency Contraception Access and Education Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Emergency Contraception Access and Education Act of 2014 - Prohibits payment to a hospital under titles XVIII (Medicare) or XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act unless the hospital promptly provides information about emergency contraception to any woman who arrives at the hospital and is stated to be, or hospital staff have reason to believe is, a victim of sexual assault. Requires the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 18, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |