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Emergency Contraception Education Act of 2007

Introduced: August 3, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Aug 3, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 3, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 3, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 8/4/2007 E1742-1743)
Aug 3, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Emergency Contraception Education Act of 2007 - 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, including, at a minimum, a description of emergency contraception and an explanation of the use, safety, efficacy, and availability of such contraception.

Requires that the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to develop and disseminate to health care providers, including pharmacists, information on emergency contraception that includes, 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 August 3, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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