Search Results for keywords:"contraceptive access"

Search Results: keywords:"contraceptive access"

S. 4381 — To protect an individual’s ability to access contraceptives and to engage in contraception and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to contraception.
May 22, 2024
Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,436
S. 4381, titled the "Right to Contraception Act," aims to protect individuals' rights to access contraceptives and engage in contraception without interference or coercion. It ensures that both individuals and healthcare providers can obtain, offer, and provide information...
Simple Explanation
The bill called the "Right to Contraception Act" wants to make sure that people can get birth control easily and that doctors can give it without anyone stopping them, and if anyone tries to stop this, they can get in trouble.
S. 4447 — To allow women greater access to safe and effective oral contraceptive drugs intended for routine use, and to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on Federal funding of contraceptive methods.
June 05, 2024
Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
Congress:118
Words:949
S. 4447 is a bill aimed at improving access to oral contraceptive drugs for women in the United States by making these drugs available over-the-counter for adults and prioritizing their review by the Health and Human Services Secretary. It outlines restrictions for emergency...
Simple Explanation
S. 4447 is a bill that wants to make it easier for women to buy birth control pills without needing a doctor's prescription, but they still need to ask a doctor if they’re under 18. It also says that the government should study how it pays for birth control and related things to understand where the money goes.
H. R. 9866 — To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on contraceptive access at community health centers in health care deserts.
September 27, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:600
H. R. 9866 directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study how women access contraceptive methods at community health centers in areas with limited healthcare services, known as "health care deserts." The study will analyze obstacles like reimbursement, inventory,...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9866 is a bill that asks a special person in the government to look into how women get birth control in places where it's hard to find doctors and then to tell Congress what problems they discover and how things can be improved.

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