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S.877: Protect Life Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 4, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 4, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
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 funds must keep federal funds segregated from any funds for abortion services.) Requires any qualified health benefit plan offered...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 4, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |