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H.R.222: To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finding that a State medicaid plan is not in compliance with title XIX of the Social Security Act solely on the grounds that the plan does not cover abortions for pregnancies resulting from an act of rape or incest if coverage for such abortions is inconsistent with State law.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Jan. 4, 1995
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 1995
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (1 Democrat, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finding that a State Medicaid plan fails to meet Medicaid requirements solely because it does not cover abortions for pregnancies resulting from rape or incest if coverage for such an abortion is inconsistent with State law.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Jan. 4, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Jay Dickey (R-Ark.) |