US SB2904 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
December 17 2009 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13388-13389)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act - Requires emergency contraception in drug form to be included on the basic core formulary of the uniform formulary of pharmaceutical agents for the pharmacy benefits program of the Department of Defense. Allows emergency contraception in other-than-drug form to also be so included. States that prior authorization shall not be required for such contraception.
Title
Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13388-13389) | |
| 2009-12-17 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13388) |
Same As/Similar To
HB4386 (Same As) 2010-01-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Subjects
Family planning and birth control
Military facilities and property
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Prescription drugs
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:SN02904:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111s2904is/pdf/BILLS-111s2904is.pdf |
