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S.4246: Protect Access to Birth Control Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 21, 2020
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (37 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 21, 2020
Bill Summary
Protect Access to Birth Control Act This bill nullifies interim final rules issued by the Department of Labor, the Department of the Treasury, and the Department of Health and Human Services that allow employers with religious or moral objections to be exempt from the requirement that their health insurance plans cover contraceptive services without cost-sharing.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 21, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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July 21, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |