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Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

USA117th CongressS-4700| Senate 
| Updated: 8/2/2022
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (22)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from requiring payment from a veteran for any contraceptive item that is required to be covered by health insurance plans without a cost-sharing requirement.
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Timeline
Jul 12, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-239
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 2, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Aug 2, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • July 12, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-239
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • August 2, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 2, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-239: Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
Family planning and birth controlHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessVeterans' medical careWomen's health

Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act

USA117th CongressS-4700| Senate 
| Updated: 8/2/2022
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from requiring payment from a veteran for any contraceptive item that is required to be covered by health insurance plans without a cost-sharing requirement.
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Timeline
Jul 12, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-239
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 2, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Aug 2, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • July 12, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-239
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • August 2, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 2, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (22)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-239: Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Family planning and birth controlHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessVeterans' medical careWomen's health