<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Contraceptives</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/atom/6417_contraceptives" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/show/6417_contraceptives" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2008-07-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6417</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3288 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3288/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-18:/action/166797</id>
    <updated>2008-07-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6453 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6453/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/165764</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary or secondary schools that provide access to emergency postcoital contraception.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3068 Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3068/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/157996</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to require equitable coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs and devices, and contraceptive services under health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2682 United Nations Population Fund Restoration Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2682/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/action/146421</id>
    <updated>2008-02-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to direct United States funding to the United Nations Population Fund for certain purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2415 Protection Against Transmission of HIV for Women and Youth Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2415/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/139011</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to require the President and the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator to establish a comprehensive and integrated HIV prevention strategy to address the vulnerabilities of women and girls in countries for which the United States provides assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2108 Emergency Contraception Education Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2108/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130887</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to establish a public education and awareness program relating to emergency contraception.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3372 Emergency Contraception Education Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3372/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127285</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To establish a public education and awareness program relating to emergency contraception.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3318 Best Help for Rape Victims Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3318/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/126888</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To require that the recommended national protocol for sexual assault medical forensic examinations include a recommendation that rape victims be offered information about emergency contraceptives to prevent pregnancy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1800 Compassionate Care for Servicewomen Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1800/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/122978</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require emergency contraception to be available at all military health care treatment facilities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1790 Communities of Color Teen Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1790/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/action/122684</id>
    <updated>2007-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to make grants to carry out activities to prevent the incidence of unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections among teens in racial or ethnic minority or immigrant communities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.177 Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning contraceptives for women.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc177/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120155</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning contraceptives for women.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2746 Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2746/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/action/118510</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option to expand or add coverage of pregnant women under the Medicaid and State children's health insurance programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2604 United Nations Population Fund Women's Health and Dignity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2604/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/action/117536</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To provide financial and other support to the United Nations Population Fund to carry out activities to save women's lives, limit the incidence of abortion and maternal mortality associated with unsafe abortion, promote universal access to safe and reliable family planning, and assist women, children, and men in developing countries to live better lives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2596 Access to Birth Control Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2596/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/action/117320</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1555 Access to Birth Control Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1555/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/action/117377</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2503 FDA Scientific Fairness for Women Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2503/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/113927</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the Office of Women's Health and the regulation of breast implants, and to provide for a scientific workshop on the use of emergency contraception by women under age 18.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2523 Unintended Pregnancy Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2523/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/113983</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to contraceptive services for women and men under the Medicaid Program, help low income women and couples prevent unintended pregnancies and reduce abortion, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2412 Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2412/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/action/113169</id>
    <updated>2007-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To require equitable coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs and devices and contraceptive services under health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2367 Ensuring Access to Contraceptives Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2367/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/action/112841</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize assistance to provide contraceptives in developing countries in order to prevent unintended pregnancies, abortions, and the transmission of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2134 Parent's Right to Know Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2134/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/110837</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To establish certain requirements relating to the provision of services to minors by family planning projects under title X of the Public Health Service Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
</feed>
