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H.R.6005: Access to Birth Control Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
162 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 17, 2021
Bill Summary
Access to Birth Control Act This bill requires pharmacies to comply with certain rules related to ensuring access to contraceptives. Specifically, pharmacies must provide without delay a customer with any contraceptive or related medication that is in stock. If the contraceptive is not in stock, the pharmacy must immediately inform the customer and either order the contraceptive or refer the customer to a pharmacy that has it in stock. Laws in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 17, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Nov. 17, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |