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US S1031
US S1031EACH Act of 2023 Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance Act of 2023
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Introduced
03/29/2023
03/29/2023
In Committee
03/29/2023
03/29/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every person, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance Act of 2023 (EACH Act of 2023), aims to ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every person in the United States, regardless of their income, type of insurance, or other factors. It requires all federal health programs and plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the Children's Health Insurance Program, to provide coverage for abortion services. It also prohibits the federal government from restricting or inhibiting private insurance coverage of abortion services by state or local governments or private health plans. The bill also repeals a section of the Affordable Care Act that previously allowed restrictions on abortion coverage in health insurance marketplaces.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (33)
Tammy Duckworth (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Michael Bennet (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Cory Booker (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Laphonza Butler (D),
Maria Cantwell (D),
Ben Cardin (D),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
John Fetterman (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Martin Heinrich (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Ben Ray Luján (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Jeff Merkley (D),
Chris Murphy (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Alex Padilla (D),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Tina Smith (D),
Debbie Stabenow (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Peter Welch (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Ron Wyden (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 03/29/2023)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Gender, Identity and Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Health
- ‐ Health Insurance Reform
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1031/all-info | 03/30/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1031/BILLS-118s1031is.pdf | 04/13/2023 |
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