HR 3887
107th Congress
House
Health
Commerce
Consumer organizations
Contraceptives
Education
Government Operations and Politics
Government publicity
Health education
Higher education
Nonprofit organizations
Social Welfare
Emergency Contraception Education Act
Introduced: March 6, 2002
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 6, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 6, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E289-290)
Mar 6, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Emergency Contraception Education Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to develop and disseminate to the public information on emergency contraception.
Requires that the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to develop and disseminate to health care providers information on emergency contraception.
Requires that the information disseminated to health care providers include at a minimum: (1) information describing the use, safety, efficacy, and availability of emergency contraception; (2) a recommendation regarding its use in appropriate cases; and (3) information explaining how to obtain copies of information from the CDC.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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