HR 8421
117th Congress
House
Health
Family planning and birth control
Federal preemption
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Access to Safe Contraception Act of 2022
Introduced: July 19, 2022
Introduced by:
Bice, Stephanie I.
Republican
· Oklahoma
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6937)
Jul 19, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 19, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Access to Safe Contraception Act of 2022
This bill prohibits states from banning any form of contraception that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The bill does not preempt state laws that protect the right of any entity to opt out of providing contraception due to the entity's religious or moral beliefs.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6937)
Committees of jurisdiction
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