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H.R.3163: Affordability Is Access Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 24, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
89 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Affordability Is Access Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require health insurance and group health plans to cover, as preventive care for women, over-the-counter oral contraceptives for daily use, regardless of whether an enrollee has a prescription for the contraceptive. (Insurers and plans cannot impose cost sharing for preventive care.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 24, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 22, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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July 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |