Ensure that all people have access to affordable birth control through their health insurance plans.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Access to Birth Control Act?
The Access to Birth Control Act, known as S. 2302, has remained in the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions since July 31, 2025. The committee members must act next to hold a vote, but the binding constraint is that most bills never receive a committee vote and die through inaction. This outcome is standard for the vast majority of legislation introduced in the Senate.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Access to Birth Control Act (S. 2302 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since August 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 4223 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 4223 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Cory Booker (D-NJ)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.