US HB3163 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 90-0)
Status: Introduced on July 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Affordability Is Access Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require health insurance and group health plans to cover, as preventive care for women, over-the-counter oral contraceptives for daily use, regardless of whether an enrollee has a prescription for the contraceptive. (Insurers and plans cannot impose cost sharing for preventive care.)

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Title

Affordability Is Access Act

Sponsors

Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Gwen Graham [D-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-07-22HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2015-07-22HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1532 (Same As) 2015-06-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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