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Right to Contraception Act: Protecting Access and Services

This act aims to ensure everyone's right to access and voluntarily use contraception, free from coercion. It also protects healthcare providers who offer contraception-related services. This ensures citizens will have confidence that their access to contraceptives and related information will not be restricted by state or federal laws.
Key points
Guarantees the right to obtain and use contraception, and the right for healthcare providers to offer these services.
Prohibits governments (federal and state) from restricting the sale, provision, or use of contraceptives.
Allows individuals and healthcare providers to sue states or officials who violate these rights, ensuring legal recourse.
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Introduced
Citizen Poll
90%
10%
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_999
Sponsor: Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]
Process start date: 2025-02-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Right to Contraception Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_999.

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 2025-02-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Guarantees the right to obtain and use contraception, and the right for healthcare providers to offer these services.
  • Prohibits governments (federal and state) from restricting the sale, provision, or use of contraceptives.
  • Allows individuals and healthcare providers to sue states or officials who violate these rights, ensuring legal recourse.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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