Vote to require health insurance providers to cover birth control.

Morgan McGarvey · Kentucky · Democratic

policy impact 0.78 specificity 0.90 extraction confidence 97%

Occurrences

and will vote to require that health insurance providers cover birth control.

McGarvey promises to support a mandate requiring insurers to cover birth control.

Morgan McGarvey on Reproductive Rights
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Evidence

Congress.gov shows H.R.4121 was introduced June 14, 2023, referred to the Health Subcommittee June 16, and remained at Introduced status.

McGarvey had a related contraception-access bill in his first House term, but it did not receive a House passage vote or become law.

never same_term A for effort

H.R.4121 - Right to Contraception Act, 118th Congress
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Congress.gov lists Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY-3] as a cosponsor of H.R.4121 on June 22, 2023.

McGarvey took concrete related action by cosponsoring contraception-access legislation, but cosponsorship is not the promised vote and the bill did not pass.

never same_term A for effort

Cosponsors - H.R.4121 - Right to Contraception Act, 118th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

The bill creates rights to obtain and provide contraceptives, while stating it does not require specific benefits under health plans or insurance coverage.

The bill McGarvey cosponsored addressed contraception access, not a new requirement that health insurers cover birth control.

never same_term A for effort

Text - H.R.4121 - Right to Contraception Act, 118th Congress
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The Clerk lists McGarvey as signature 126 on June 4, 2024, for a petition to bring H.R.4121 to the House floor.

McGarvey tried to advance a floor vote on the contraception-access bill, but the petition did not itself enact or pass an insurance-coverage requirement.

never same_term A for effort

Discharge Petition No. 12, H.Res.1240, 118th Congress
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Congress.gov shows H.R.999 was introduced February 5, 2025, referred to Energy and Commerce, and remained at Introduced status.

In McGarvey's later House term, the reintroduced contraception-access bill also had not passed the House or become law as of July 2, 2026.

never later_term A for effort

H.R.999 - Right to Contraception Act, 119th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 90%

Congress.gov lists Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY-3] as an original cosponsor of H.R.999 on February 5, 2025.

McGarvey again took concrete related action in a later term, but the record does not show a delivered vote requiring insurers to cover birth control.

never later_term A for effort

Cosponsors - H.R.999 - Right to Contraception Act, 119th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 92%

H.R.999 protects access to contraception but says it does not require specific benefits under group health plans or individual insurance coverage.

The later-term bill was related to contraception access, but its text does not fulfill the specific insurance-provider coverage promise.

never later_term A for effort

Text - H.R.999 - Right to Contraception Act, 119th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 92%

Assessments

never unknown A for effort

McGarvey took concrete related federal action by cosponsoring the Right to Contraception Act in the 118th Congress, signing a discharge petition to try to bring it to the House floor, and original-cosponsoring the reintroduced bill in the 119th Congress. However, the cited bills protected contraception access rather than requiring health insurance providers to cover birth control, and they expressly did not require specific insurance benefits. The bills also did not pass or become law, and the record does not show McGarvey casting a vote that delivered the promised insurance-coverage requirement. This supports a failed but serious legislative effort, not fulfillment.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 92%