# 117-hr-8318: To restrict limitations on the possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce.

117-hr-8318, To restrict limitations on the possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8318
- Congress: 117
- Title: To restrict limitations on the possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2022-07-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 62
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill bars state or local officials from prohibiting or restricting the possession, sale, purchase, transportation, or use of contraceptives (i.e., drugs or devices that are primarily used to prevent pregnancy). Individuals or the Department of Justice may bring civil actions for violations of this bill.

## Cosponsors (62)

- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2022-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] (D-MA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2022-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2022-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7] (D-GA), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8318 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8318)

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