OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Access to Safe Contraception Act of 2022
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8421.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2022-07-19.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- States cannot ban the prescription, provision, or use of FDA-approved contraception.
- The act does not affect state regulations on medical and pharmacy practices.
- The act protects the right of entities to refuse providing contraception based on religious or moral beliefs.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6937)
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.