US HB239 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 77-0)
Status: Engrossed on July 12 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-07-12 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on July 12 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-07-12 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for limitations on copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Title
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-06-24 - House - On passage (Y: 245 N: 181 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-06-15 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (Y: 240 N: 188 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2021-06-15 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (Y: 240 N: 188 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-12 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2021-06-24 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2021-06-24 | House | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 181 (Roll no. 184). (text: CR H3094) |
| 2021-06-24 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3116-3117) |
| 2021-06-24 | House | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. R. 239, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rosendale demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage of the bill until a time to be announced. |
| 2021-06-24 | House | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2021-06-24 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 239. |
| 2021-06-24 | House | The resolution provides for 1 hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows a motion to recommit for each measure. Provides that H. Res. 485 is adopted. Provides that anytime through the legislative day of June 25, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of June 22 or 23, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed. |
| 2021-06-24 | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 486. (consideration: CR H3094-3097) |
| 2021-06-22 | House | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 486 Reported to House. The resolution provides for 1 hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows a motion to recommit for each measure. Provides that H. Res. 485 is adopted. Provides that anytime through the legislative day of June 25, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of June 22 or 23, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed. |
| 2021-06-15 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2021-06-15 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 240 - 188 (Roll no. 160). |
| 2021-06-15 | House | Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 240 - 188 (Roll no. 160). |
| 2021-06-15 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2799) |
| 2021-06-15 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2021-06-15 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 239. |
| 2021-06-15 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2774-2775) |
| 2021-06-15 | House | Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2021-06-14 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 42. |
| 2021-06-14 | House | Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 117-60. |
| 2021-05-04 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2021-05-04 | House | Subcommittee on Health Discharged. |
| 2021-05-04 | House | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 6. |
| 2021-02-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-01-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2021-01-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR486 (Related) 2021-06-23 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB4700 (Same As) 2022-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB4700 (Same As) 2022-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
