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HR 1512 118th Congress House

Greater Access to Contraceptive Options Act

Official title: To allow women greater access to a wider range of self-administered contraceptives approved under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Introduced: March 9, 2023 Introduced by: Mace, Nancy Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 17, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action March 17, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Greater Access to Contraceptive Options Act

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to prioritize review of supplemental applications for over-the counter, self-administered contraceptives (i.e., contraception that is administered without the intervention of a health care professional).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1512: Greater Access to Contraceptive Options Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1512/
MLA
"H.R. 1512: Greater Access to Contraceptive Options Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1512/.
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H.R. 1512, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1512/.
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[H.R. 1512: Greater Access to Contraceptive Options Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1512/)
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