119th Congress
H.R. 211
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Julia Brownley(D-CA)
- Introduced
- Jan 6, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (88)
Original cosponsors (11)
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL)
- Greg Landsman (D-OH)
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)
- Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA)
- Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY)
- Lois Frankel (D-FL)
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- Scott H. Peters (D-CA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- C001127
Added later (77)
- Dina Titus (D-NV) · Jan 7, 2025
- Jason Crow (D-CO) · Jan 7, 2025
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) · Jan 7, 2025
- Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) · Jan 7, 2025
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) · Jan 9, 2025
- G000551 · Jan 9, 2025
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) · Jan 9, 2025
- Mark Pocan (D-WI) · Jan 13, 2025
- S001207 · Jan 13, 2025
- T000489 · Jan 13, 2025
- Paul Tonko (D-NY) · Jan 14, 2025
- James P. McGovern (D-MA) · Jan 22, 2025
- Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI) · Jan 22, 2025
- Morgan McGarvey (D-KY) · Jan 22, 2025
- Val T. Hoyle (D-OR) · Jan 22, 2025
- Veronica Escobar (D-TX) · Jan 22, 2025
- Dwight Evans (D-PA) · Jan 31, 2025
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA) · Jan 31, 2025
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA) · Jan 31, 2025
- John B. Larson (D-CT) · Jan 31, 2025
- Judy Chu (D-CA) · Jan 31, 2025
- Kathy Castor (D-FL) · Jan 31, 2025
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA) · Jan 31, 2025
- Nikema Williams (D-GA) · Jan 31, 2025
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL) · Jan 31, 2025
- Patrick Ryan (D-NY) · Jan 31, 2025
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR) · Feb 4, 2025
- Kelly Morrison (D-MN) · Feb 4, 2025
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI) · Feb 4, 2025
- Ted Lieu (D-CA) · Feb 4, 2025
- Angie Craig (D-MN) · Feb 7, 2025
- C001078 · Feb 7, 2025
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC) · Feb 7, 2025
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL) · Feb 7, 2025
- Norma J. Torres (D-CA) · Feb 7, 2025
- Raul Ruiz (D-CA) · Feb 7, 2025
- Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA) · Feb 7, 2025
- Sarah McBride (D-DE) · Feb 7, 2025
- Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH) · Feb 10, 2025
- Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA) · Feb 11, 2025
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) · Feb 11, 2025
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY) · Feb 12, 2025
- Diana DeGette (D-CO) · Feb 12, 2025
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL) · Feb 12, 2025
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) · Feb 12, 2025
- Darren Soto (D-FL) · Feb 18, 2025
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) · Feb 18, 2025
- Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI) · Feb 27, 2025
- Laura Friedman (D-CA) · Feb 27, 2025
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR) · Feb 27, 2025
- Mike Levin (D-CA) · Feb 27, 2025
- Ed Case (D-HI) · Mar 11, 2025
- Greg Stanton (D-AZ) · Mar 11, 2025
- Julie Johnson (D-TX) · Mar 11, 2025
- Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) · Mar 11, 2025
- Gabe Amo (D-RI) · Mar 18, 2025
- Gwen Moore (D-WI) · Mar 18, 2025
- André Carson (D-IN) · Apr 17, 2025
- Betty McCollum (D-MN) · Apr 17, 2025
- Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA) · Apr 17, 2025
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) · Apr 17, 2025
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY) · Apr 28, 2025
- George Latimer (D-NY) · May 9, 2025
- William R. Keating (D-MA) · May 9, 2025
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) · May 9, 2025
- Kim Schrier (D-WA) · Jun 5, 2025
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) · Jun 26, 2025
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) · Jun 26, 2025
- Rick Larsen (D-WA) · Sep 15, 2025
- James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA) · Sep 30, 2025
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) · Nov 7, 2025
- Sarah Elfreth (D-MD) · Nov 7, 2025
- Bill Foster (D-IL) · Dec 9, 2025
- Chris Pappas (D-NH) · May 7, 2026
- Seth Moulton (D-MA) · Jul 20, 2026
- Sean Casten (D-IL) · Sep 15, 2026
- Emily Randall (D-WA) · Oct 5, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from requiring payment from a veteran for any contraceptive item that is required to be covered by health insurance plans without a cost-sharing requirement.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 6, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. - Jan 6, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Jan 6, 2025
Introduced in House