S.1489: Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Aug. 2, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2011

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act - Prohibits the federal government and any state or local government that receives federal financial assistance from discriminating or retaliating against any individual or health care entity because of the refusal by the individual or entity to recommend, refer for, provide coverage for, pay for, provide, perform, assist, or participate in any abortion. Includes within such...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug. 2, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

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