drumm

=Senator Drumm=

Issue: Birth Control Act

http://www.prochoiceamerica.org/choice-action-center/in-congress/pro-choice-bills.html


 * Model YLI Congress**
 * 1st Session**


 * S. **

To aid the prevention of unplanned pregnancies and lessen the need for abortion.


 * IN THE YLI CONGRESS**
 * February XXI, 2008**

Sponsored by Senator Drumm (D/CO), Senator Summitt (R/CA), Senator Conrad (D/OR), Senator Potts (D/VA), Senator De Klerk (D/CN), Senator Monteleon (R/TX), Senator Kendrick (D/WI), Senator Joseph (D/ID), Senator Brown (D/TN), Representative Zemanek (D/CA), Representative Kock (D/NM)

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A BILL

To allow contraceptives to be more accessible.

1 //Be it enacted by the Members of the YLI Congress// 2 //of the United States of America in Congress assembled,// 4 This Act may be cited as the “Contraceptive Accommodations to Reduce Pregnancy 5 Emergencies Act (CARPE) of 2008” 7 (1) To ensure that prescription birth control is covered equally, in all 50 states, 8 (2) To reduce the need for abortion operations 9 (3) To able all women to equally obtain contraceptives 11 The Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act serves to end 12 discrimination associated with health-care 14 An individual is eligible if 15 (1) the individual is female 16 (2) the individual is a citizen of the United States 17 (3) the individual is age eighteen or above 19 (1) The individual must be of eighteen years due to legal standards; 20 (2) Individuals under the age of eighteen must have parental consent; 21 (3) There is no limitations, not including age, determining which female will receive 22 contraception; 23 (4) Pharmacists will be required under the law to distribute contraceptive products 24 unconditionally; 25 (5) The participant will receive a year supply of the contraceptive with every health 26 insurance payment. 28 The funding of this plan will come from the finances donated by the Federal Government 29 to abortion agencies. 31 The National Health Insurance Company will administer services to the forty-eight states, 32 District of Columbia Included, it had originally dealt with. The remaining two states will 33 receive funding for health care from the Federal Government which was established by 34 the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003. 36 For purposes of carrying out this title, there are authorized to be appropriated $1.8 billion 37 annually.
 * 3 SECTION 1. TITLE.**
 * 6 SECTION 2. PURPOSES.**
 * 10 SECTION 3. FINDINGS.**
 * 13 SECTION 4. ELIGIBILITY.**
 * 18 SECTION 5. TERMS AND BENEFITS OF SERVICE.**
 * 27 SECTION 6. FUNDING.**
 * 30 SECTION 7. ADMINISTRATION.**
 * 35 SECTION 8. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS:**