The record
Legislation· Jun 2024
Sponsored by Edward J. Markey (D)
Right to Contraception Act
Would guarantee a federal right to obtain and use contraception nationwide.
Tradeoff
Would override state laws restricting contraception and block enforcement of those laws. Does not require health insurance coverage of specific contraceptive methods.
What's in it
The Senate voted to advance the bill by on June 5, 2024. Earlier that day, a motion to start debate failed 51–39, leaving the bill stalled.
Senate
Introduced
(May 21, 2024)
Senate
On on the
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4381
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected(Roll #190 · Jun 5, 2024)
51 yeanay 39
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- Laphonza R. Butler (D-CA)
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
- Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD)
- Thomas R. Carper (D-DE)
- Robert P., Jr. Casey (D-PA)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
- John Fetterman (D-PA)
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- Angus S., Jr. King (I-ME)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Gary C. Peters (D-MI)
- Jack Reed (D-RI)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
- Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
- Jon Tester (D-MT)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Mark R. Warner (D-VA)
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- George S. Helmy (D-NJ)