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H.R.216: Informed Choice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2005
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (3 Democrats, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Informed Choice Act - Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to nonprofit community based pregnancy help medical clinics for the purchase of ultrasound equipment. Requires each grantee to: (1) provide free ultrasound examinations to pregnant women; (2) show the visual image of the fetus from the ultrasound examination to each pregnant woman with a general anatomical and physiological description of the fetus; (3) give...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 4, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) |