S 2821
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Family planning and birth control
Health care coverage and access
Veterans' medical care
ACE Veterans Act
Introduced: November 7, 2019
Introduced by:
Duckworth, Tammy
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 7, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act or the ACE Veterans Act
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to authorize veterans to fill prescriptions for a year's supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, or vaginal rings.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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