Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act
Latest action · Jun 20, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 26, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act - Requires emergency contraception 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.
States that prior authorization shall not be required for such contraception.
Cosponsors 66
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 26, 2007 to Jul 10, 2008; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Original | Apr 26, 2007 |
| D-CA | Jane Harman | Original | Apr 26, 2007 |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Original | Apr 26, 2007 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Apr 26, 2007 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Apr 26, 2007 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | May 9, 2007 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | May 9, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | May 9, 2007 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | May 9, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Gabrielle Giffords | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | May 23, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Jun 7, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Jun 7, 2007 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Jun 7, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Jun 7, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Jun 7, 2007 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jun 7, 2007 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | Jun 20, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Jul 26, 2007 | |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Jul 26, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Jul 26, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Jul 31, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Jul 31, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Aug 3, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Sep 26, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Sep 26, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Sep 26, 2007 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Sep 26, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Oct 25, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Oct 25, 2007 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Oct 25, 2007 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Oct 25, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Oct 25, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Nov 1, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Nov 1, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Nov 1, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Nov 1, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Dec 18, 2007 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Dec 18, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Jul 10, 2008 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Apr 26, 2007 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred Jun 20, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Apr 26, 2007Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 110-15 | IMPLEMENTATION OF TITLE III, OIL AND GAS PROVISIONS OF THE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 200581 pages | Natural Resources Committee | Apr 17, 2007 |
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL33728 | Emergency Contraception: Plan B Archived | Report | Aug 1, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1800 | Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act | Identical bill | Jul 17, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to require emergency contraception to be available at all military health care treatment facilities.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 26, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
