Congress 115 - HR 4082 - Protect Access to Birth Control Act

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Department of Labor Department of the Treasury Employee benefits and pensions Family planning and birth control Health Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health promotion and preventive care Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Religion Women's health

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Protect Access to Birth Control Act

This bill nullifies interim final rules issued by the Department of Labor, the Department of the Treasury, and the Department of Health and Human Services that allow employers with religious or moral objections to be exempt from the requirement in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to cover contraceptive services without cost-sharing.

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Oct 20, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 19, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 19, 2017

Introduced in House

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