Improved Contraception Access for Servicemembers Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9740.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SHERRILL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 147, September 20, 2024, Page H5563):
  Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution of the United States of America. The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Secretary of Defense to increase the maximum amount of contraceptive supplies provided to a beneficiary through the TRICARE program.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 20, 2024 ↗

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  278 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9740, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9740

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 9, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  470a10a676dd1be1420e1ea2515b141993e38c01f20f34985127e9a064ee6f12

  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 September 9, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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