S. 21 - Prevention First Act
- Sponsor:
- Harry Reid
- Summary:
- This is an omnibus family planning bill that seeks to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and increase access to contraceptives. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Prevention First Act
S. 21 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This is an omnibus family planning bill that seeks to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and increase access to contraceptives. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
- Other Titles
- Prevention First Act
- At-Risk Communities Teen Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2007
- Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2007
- Emergency Contraception Education Act of 2007
- Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2007
- Responsible Education About Life Act of 2007
- Title X Family Planning Services Act of 2007
- Truth in Contraception Act of 2007
- Unintended Pregnancy Reduction Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Harry Reid
- Co-Sponsors
- Daniel Inouye
- Amy Klobuchar
- Patrick Leahy
- Robert Menéndez
- Max Baucus
- Jeff Bingaman
- Susan Collins
- Benjamin Cardin
- Edward Kennedy
- Maria Cantwell
- Barbara Boxer
- Joseph Biden
- Debbie Ann Stabenow
- John Kerry
- Carl Levin
- Barbara Mikulski
- Charles Schumer
- Christopher Dodd
- Thomas Carper
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- John Reed
- Jim Webb
- Thomas Harkin
- Sherrod Brown
- Hillary Clinton
- Daniel Akaka
- Claire McCaskill
- Patty Murray
- Barack Obama
- Bernard Sanders
- Dianne Feinstein
- Jon Tester
- Ron Wyden
- Frank Lautenberg
- Subjects
- Medicine
- AIDS (Disease)
- Academic performance
- Access to health care
- Alcohol and youth
- Alcoholism
- Ambulatory care
- Birth control
- Budgets
- Business
- Child development
- Child health
- Children
- Church and social problems
- Citizenship education
- Civil rights
- Coinsurance
- Communications
- Community health services
- Condoms
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consumer discounts
- Consumer education
- Consumers
- Contraceptives
- Criminal justice
- Data banks
- Discrimination in insurance
- Discrimination in medical care
- Drug abuse
- Drugs
- Drugs and youth
- Education
- Elementary and secondary education
- Emergency management
- Emergency medicine
- Employee health benefits
- Evaluation research (Social action programs)
- Families
- Federal aid to child health services
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Federal aid to research
- Finance
- Generic drugs
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Grants-in-aid
- Health education
- Health information systems
- Health insurance
- Health policy
- Hospital care
- Hospitals
- Human immunodeficiency viruses
- Immigrant health
- Immigration
- Insurance companies
- Labor
- Language and languages
- Marriage
- Medicaid
- Medical care
- Medical fees
- Medical research
- Medical statistics
- Medically uninsured
- Nonprofit organizations
- Parent and child
- Performance measurement
- Politics and government
- Pregnant women
- Prescription pricing
- Preventive medicine
- Public service advertising
- Rebates
- Religion
- Research grants
- School health programs
- School-age child care
- Science policy
- Service learning
- Sex
- Sex education
- Sexual abstinence
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Social services
- Sociological research
- Standards
- State and local government
- State laws
- Technology
- Teenage pregnancy
- Victims of crimes
- Welfare
- Welfare eligibility
- Women
- Women's health
- Youth services
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/04/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/04/2007 1/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 1/09/2007 Star Print ordered on the bill. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators within 30 days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions." from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Health care services |
| Abortion policy/Pro-Choice |
| Churches, clergy & religious organizations |
opposed this bill
| Christian Conservative |
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | Senate member | Party | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Ambulance Assn | Health care services | $5,000 | 12/5/06 | Max Baucus | D | MT |
| Radiation Therapy Services Inc | Health care services | $1,000 | 12/6/06 | Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI |
| Acadian Ambulance Service | Health care services | $1,250 | 12/13/06 | Saxby Chambliss | R | GA |
| Tullman, Glen | Health care services | $900 | 12/13/06 | Richard Durbin | D | IL |
| Express Scripts | Health care services | $5,000 | 12/15/06 | Claire McCaskill | D | MO |
| Express Scripts | Health care services | $3,000 | 12/15/06 | Max Baucus | D | MT |
| Donnell, James | Abortion policy/Pro-Choice | $500 | 12/20/06 | Claire McCaskill | D | MO |
| Currie, Mary | Abortion policy/Pro-Choice | $1,000 | 1/12/07 | Carl Levin | D | MI |
| Solomont, Susan | Health care services | $2,100 | 1/19/07 | John Kerry | D | MA |
| Solomont, Susan | Health care services | $2,100 | 1/19/07 | John Kerry | D | MA |
| Solomont, Susan | Health care services | $2,100 | 1/19/07 | John Kerry | D | MA |
| Solomont, Susan | Health care services | $2,100 | 1/19/07 | John Kerry | D | MA |
| Express Scripts | Health care services | $1,000 | 1/23/07 | Mark Pryor | D | AR |
| Mcneill, Ronald Mr | Health care services | $1,000 | 1/31/07 | Elizabeth Dole | R | NC |
| Mcneill, Ronald Mr | Health care services | $200 | 1/31/07 | Elizabeth Dole | R | NC |
| Mcneill, Ronald Mr | Health care services | $-200 | 1/31/07 | Elizabeth Dole | R | NC |
| Micke, Bernard Dr | Health care services | $250 | 1/31/07 | Russell Feingold | D | WI |
| Express Scripts | Health care services | $2,000 | 2/2/07 | Pat Roberts | R | KS |
| Express Scripts | Health care services | $1,000 | 2/2/07 | Pat Roberts | R | KS |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
