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S.358: Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (26 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2015 Expands the TRICARE health care program managed by the Department of Defense (DOD) to entitle additional female beneficiaries and dependents to care related to the prevention of pregnancy. (Currently, such care is limited to certain female members of the uniformed service or a reserve component performing active duty or certain servicewomen performing inactive-duty...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 4, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Feb. 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |