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H.R.358: Protect Life Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 20, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
146 (7 Democrats, 139 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 17, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Protect Life Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to prohibit federal funds from being to used to cover any part of the costs of any health plan that includes coverage of abortion services. (Currently, federal funds cannot be used for abortion services and plans receiving federal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-40, Part I.
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Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Ways and Means for a period ending not later than April 15, 2011 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(t), rule X.
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House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than May 20, 2011.
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House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 9, 2011.
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House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 12, 2011.
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Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 133.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 430 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 358 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
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Rule H. Res. 430 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 430.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 358 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 358.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Mrs. Capps moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions in the motion seek to report the same to the House with an amendment to add language stating that no hospital or health care provider can be exempted from any Federal or State law that requires them to provide any medical examination, treatment, referral, or transfer to prevent the death of a pregnant woman with an emergency medical condition.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 173 - 249 (Roll no. 788).
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 251 - 172 (Roll no. 789).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Jan. 20, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Pitts (R-Pa.) |