H.R.8373: Right to Contraception Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 14, 2022
  • Latest Major Action July 21, 2022

Bill Cosponsors

145 (All Democrats)

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Right to Contraception Act This bill sets out statutory protections for an individual's right to access and a health care provider's right to provide contraception and related information. Contraception refers to an action taken to prevent pregnancy, including the use of contraceptives (i.e., a device or medication used to prevent pregnancy), fertility-awareness based methods, and sterilization procedures. Generally, the bill prohibits...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Statement of Administration Policy

The administration this legislation.

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 41 statements associated with H.R.8373.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 21, 2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 195, 2 Present (Roll no. 385).
July 21, 2022
Mrs. Hinson moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 21, 2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1232.
July 21, 2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 195, 2 Present (Roll no. 385). (text: CR H6927-6928)
July 21, 2022
Mrs. Hinson moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H6939)
July 21, 2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1232. (consideration: CR H6927-6940)
July 21, 2022
Received in the Senate.
July 21, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 21, 2022
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 234 (Roll no. 384).
July 21, 2022
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
July 21, 2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
July 21, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8373.
July 21, 2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8294, H.R. 8373 and H.R. 8404. Provides for one of hour of general debate on each bill as well as one motion to recommit. Amendments are made in order. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority. H. Res. 1230 is considered adopted.
July 19, 2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1232 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8294, H.R. 8373 and H.R. 8404. Provides for one of hour of general debate on each bill as well as one motion to recommit. Amendments are made in order. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority. H. Res. 1230 is considered adopted.
July 14, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 14, 2022

Introduced in the House by Kathy Manning (D-N.C.)

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