UPDATE: S.1847 – A bill to require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.

LATEST ACTION: June 13, 2019 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

BILL TITLE: A bill to require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives.

[NOTE: The contents of this legislative update are current as of 06:00 AM on June 14, 2019.]

BILL NUMBER: 116th Congress: Senate Bill 1847 (S.1847)

CHAMBER OF ORIGIN: U.S. Senate

CURRENT CHAMBER: U.S. Senate

For DETAILED LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION on S.1847, visit: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1847

BILL TEXT: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1847/text

ACTIONS-TO-DATE (ordered by most recent first):

06/13/2019 -- Senate -- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

06/13/2019 -- Senate -- Introduced in Senate.

SPONSOR(S)*:

-- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

CO-SPONSOR(S)*:

[*Note: Sponsors and co-sponsors are current as of June 13, 2019. For the most up-to-date version of the sponsor and co-sponsor lists, visit: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1847/cosponsors ]

-- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

-- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

-- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

-- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

-- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]

-- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

-- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

-- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

-- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

-- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

-- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

-- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

-- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

-- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

-- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

-- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]

-- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

-- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

-- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]

-- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

-- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

-- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

-- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

-- Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]

-- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

-- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

-- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

COMMITTEES: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.