S. 21 - Prevention First Act
- Sponsor:
- Harry Reid
- Summary:
- A bill to reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Prevention First Act
S. 21 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- Planned Parenthood, Pro-Life, Abortion, Women's Health, Reproductive Rights
- Summary
- A bill to reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- A bill to 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 2009
- Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2009
- Emergency Contraception Education Act of 2009
- Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2007
- Prevention Through Affordable Access Act
- Responsible Education About Life Act of 2009
- Title X Family Planning Services Act of 2009
- Truth in Contraception Act of 2009
- Unintended Pregnancy Reduction Act of 2009
- Sponsor
- Harry Reid
- Co-Sponsors
- Robert Menéndez
- Bernard Sanders
- Daniel Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Jeff Bingaman
- Barbara Boxer
- Maria Cantwell
- Thomas Carper
- Hillary Clinton
- Susan Collins
- Christopher Dodd
- Dianne Feinstein
- Thomas Harkin
- Daniel Inouye
- Edward Kennedy
- John Kerry
- Frank Lautenberg
- Patrick Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Barbara Mikulski
- Patty Murray
- Charles Schumer
- Debbie Ann Stabenow
- Ron Wyden
- Jon Tester
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Kay Hagan
- Roland Burris
- Subjects
- Health
- Birth control
- Child care and development
- Child health
- Crimes against women
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- HIV-AIDS
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Home and outpatient care
- Immigrant health and welfare
- Medicaid
- Medical research
- Prescription drugs
- Sex and reproductive health
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Women's health
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/06/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/06/2009 1/06/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Democratic/Liberal [About] |
| Other physician specialists [About] |
| Women's issues [About] |
| Environmental policy [About] |
| Health care services [About] |
| Abortion policy/Pro-Choice [About] |
| Minority/Ethnic Groups [About] |
| Churches, clergy & religious organizations [About] |
| Health, Education & Human Resources (split) [About] |
opposed this bill
| Christian Conservative [About] |
| Health, Education & Human Resources (split) [About] |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
