Affordability is Access Act of 2026
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 24, 2026
Latest Action
September 24, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Ayanna PressleyDemocratic(MA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
2
score
0 actions · 1 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
0pct
0d open
vs 10,940 other HR bills in the 119th — cohort avg 30d
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Filing registrants (6)
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
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Right to Contraception Act (S.422/HR 999) Convenient Contraception Act (H.R. 2529/S. 1239) Expanding Access to Family Planning Act (H.R. 2762/S. 1394) Anti-Racism in Public Health Act (H.R. 2884/S. 1489) Reproductive Data Privacy and Protection Act (H.R. 3218) My Body My Data (H.R. 3916/S. 2029) Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act (H.R. 3527/S. 1910) The Health Equity and Access under the Law (HEAL) Act (S. 2149/H.R. 4104) Restoring Essential Healthcare Act (H.R. 4796/S. 2524) Access to Birth Control Act (H.R. 4084/S. 2302) Closing the Contraception Coverage Gap Act (S. 3560) Reproductive Healthcare Accessibility Act (S. 4540/H.R. 8829) SAFER Health Act of 2026 (H.R. 9470/S. 4920) Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) (S. 5066/H.R. 9877) Affordability is Access Act (S. 5539/H.R. 10597) State Offices of Womens Health Support and Expansion Act (H.R. 9842)
Client expense: $18,176 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Advocacy for resolution expressing support for Reproductive Justice on the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America (H. Res.1428) (House) Advocacy for the Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act (H.R. 10600; S.5565) (House & Senate) Advocacy for NWLC priorities for House Democratic leadership in next Congress (no bill # available) (House) Advocacy to expand benefits in draft Khanna child care bill (House) Advocacy to support abortion rights and access legislation including Equal Access to Abortion (EACH) Act (H.R. 4611) (House) Advocacy for the Womens Health Protection Act (H.R.12) (House) Advocacy for the HEAL Act (H.R.4104) (H) Advocacy for the Right to IVF Act (S.5108) (Senate) Advocacy for Affordability is Access Act (H.R. 10597 & S. 5539) (Senate) Advocacy for Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act (H.R. 10600 & S. 5565) (House & Senate) Advocacy for Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act (HR 211) (House and Senate) - note that no Senate bill introduced yet so no Senate bill # Advocacy for forthcoming universal child care bill (no title, not yet introduced, for now referred to as the "Vision bill"). Advocacy for broad abortion rights and access bill (no bill # available) (House & Senate) Advocate against the Weldon Amendment (appropriations) (House & Senate) Advocacy for a bill to reaffirm a private right of action in the free choice of provider section of the Medicaid Act (no bill # available) (House) Advocacy against anti-abortion policies in the House FY27 Defense and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations packages (House & Senate) Advocacy against the Hyde and Weldon Amendments (House & Senate) Advocacy related to draft bill on Medicaid beneficiaries' rights to obtain services from a qualified provider (House) Advocacy against Empowering Moms Act (H.R. 10356) (House) Advocacy against the confirmation of Erica Schwartz for CDC Director (Senate) Advocacy against the confirmation of Heidi Overton for FDA Commissioner (Senate)
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
EACH Act (S.2377/H.R. 4611) Empowering Moms Act (H.R. 10356) Affordability is Access Act of 2026 (H.R.10597/S.5539) Right to IVF Act (S.5108/H.R.9941) Expressing support for Reproductive Justice on the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America (H.Res. 1428) Right to Contraception Act (S. 422/H.R. 999) A resolution expressing the sense that mifepristone is safe and effective, and laws governing access medication abortion care should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science. (S.Res. 732/H.Res. 1285)
Client expense: $308,925 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
- HR 4104- Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2025- emails to House for cosponsorship - HR 10597, S 5539- Affordability is Access Act, emails to House and Senate for cosponsorship, social media content development and engagement in support of bill re-introduction. -Letter to Senate HELP Committee opposing FDA commissioner nominee Heidi Overton
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
-Standing call with Senate staff on reproductive health and rights issues -H.R. 4611- The EACH Act- met with House offices to cosponsor the bill -Meeting with Rep. Pettersen's office to discuss potential letter to EPA regarding EPA action on mifepristone - Meeting with Senator Merkley's office on potential resolution or oversight letter regarding EPA action on mifepristone - Briefing to Hill staff with asks including opposing H.R.7983 (Clean Water for All Life Act) and appropriations riders related to mifepristone environmental claims - Letter to Senate HELP Committee opposing FDA commissioner nominee Heidi Overton - Worked with Senator Murray's office on oversight letter regarding EPA action on mifepristone - HR 10597, S 5539- Affordability is Access Act, emailed House and Senate offices to get cosponsors on bill - S 5108, HR 9941- Right to IVF Act, endorsed bill - HR 10600, S 5565- Abortion is Healthcare Everywhere Act- Social media content development and engagement in support of bill re-introduction, Met with Rep. Schakowsky and Sen. Booker staff; emails to House and Senate for cosponsorship. - HR 10597, S 5539- Affordability Is Access Act- Social media content development and engagement in support of bill re-introduction, emails to House for cosponsorship
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Right to Contraception Act (S.422/HR 999) Convenient Contraception Act (H.R. 2529/S. 1239) Expanding Access to Family Planning Act (H.R. 2762/S. 1394) Anti-Racism in Public Health Act (H.R. 2884/S. 1489) Reproductive Data Privacy and Protection Act (H.R. 3218) My Body My Data (H.R. 3916/S. 2029) Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act (H.R. 3527/S. 1910) The Health Equity and Access under the Law (HEAL) Act (S. 2149/H.R. 4104) Restoring Essential Healthcare Act (H.R. 4796/S. 2524) Access to Birth Control Act (H.R. 4084/S. 2302) Closing the Contraception Coverage Gap Act (S. 3560) Reproductive Healthcare Accessibility Act (S. 4540/H.R. 8829) SAFER Health Act of 2026 (H.R. 9470/S. 4920) Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) (S. 5066/H.R. 9877) Affordability is Access Act (S. 5539/H.R. 10597) State Offices of Womens Health Support and Expansion Act (H.R. 9842)
Client expense: $17,436 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Support the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act (HR 4611/S 2377) Support the Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (HR 764/S 280) Support the Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act (HR 1742/S 275) Support the Right to Contraception Act (HR 999/S 422) Support the Right to IVF Act Support the Convenient Contraception Act (HR 2529/S 1239) Support the MARCH Act for Military Servicemembers Act (HR 3969/S 4574) Support the Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act (HR 8582/S 4426) Support the Right to IVF Act (S 5108/HR 9941) Support the Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act of 2026 (HR 8829/S 4540) Support the Resolution Reaffirming that Mifepristone is Safe and Effective (H Res 1285/S Res 732) Support the Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act (S 4701) Support the Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act (S 4879) Support the SAFE Training for OB-GYNs Act (HR 9441) Support the SAFER Health Act (HR 9470/S 4920) Support the Right to Contraception Act (HR 999/S 422) Support the Expressing Support for Reproductive Justice on the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America (H Res 1428) Support the Affordability is Access Act (HR 10597/S 5539) Support the Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act (HR 10600/S 5565)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2026 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
A federal right to abortion; Federal issues related to state abortion bans and abortion access in the United States; Administrative actions that restrict abortion access; Access to evidence-based medication abortion care; Anti-abortion centers/crisis pregnancy centers; Abortion-coverage restrictions; Reproductive healthcare in FY27 federal spending bills; Access to treatments for infertility/IVF, including; S.5108 and H.R.9941, the Right to IVF Act of 2026; Veterans and their dependants access to reproductive health care; H.R.10597 and S.5539, the Affordability is Access Act of 2026; Healthy pregnancy and post-partum period, including S.4913 and H.R.9816 Maximizing Outcomes for Moms through Medicaid Improvement and Enhancement of Services Act (MOMMIES Act); H.R.9842, State Offices of Womens Health Support and Expansion Act; Family and medical leave, including paid leave; H.Con.Res.56, Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men; H.Con.Res.114 and S.Con.Res.36, A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women; Gender equity and sex discrimination; Issues related to workplace fairness and gender discrimination; LGBTQI+ rights and discrimination against LGBTQI+ people; Bans and restrictions on gender affirming care; H.R.3838, the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act; Discriminatory hiring practices at DoD.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
| Democratic |
| ME |
| Daniel S. Goldman | Democratic | NY |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Emily Randall | Democratic | WA |
| Frederica S. Wilson | Democratic | FL |
| Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Democratic | CA |
| Grace Meng | Democratic | NY |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| Jasmine Crockett | Democratic | TX |
| Jennifer L. McClellan | Democratic | VA |
| Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Democratic | IL |
| Jill N. Tokuda | Democratic | HI |
| Jimmy Gomez | Democratic | CA |
| Judy Chu | Democratic | CA |
| Julia Brownley | Democratic | CA |
| Kevin Mullin | Democratic | CA |
| LaMonica McIver | Democratic | NJ |
| Laura Friedman | Democratic | CA |
| Lauren Underwood | Democratic | IL |
| Lois Frankel | Democratic | FL |
| Mark Takano | Democratic | CA |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic | PA |
| Melanie A. Stansbury | Democratic | NM |
| Mike Quigley | Democratic | IL |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic | CA |
| Nikema Williams | Democratic | GA |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic | MI |
| Ritchie Torres | Democratic | NY |
| Rosa L. DeLauro | Democratic | CT |
| Salud O. Carbajal | Democratic | CA |
| Sean Casten | Democratic | IL |
| Shontel M. Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Summer L. Lee | Democratic | PA |
| Troy A. Carter | Democratic | LA |
| Yvette D. Clarke | Democratic | NY |
| Zoe Lofgren | Democratic | CA |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE