House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Access to Contraception for Women Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 17, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 17, 2014 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5524.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SPEIER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7676):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. ____________________Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 145 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5524, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5524
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
423b875179a5355ac9d30c4b6824db5433f803127e2998f9757882e63618f55d
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
70 cosponsors — 69 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 70 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ami Bera (D-CA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), John Delaney (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), James Himes (D-CT), Michael Honda (D-CA) and 40 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jackie Speier.
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- H.R. 5009 (113th) Military Separation Pay Fairness Act of 2014
- H.Con.Res. 69 (113th) Stop Harming Our Kids Resolution of 2013
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.