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S.143: Health Care Provider and Hospital Conscience Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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 a refusal to recommend, refer for, provide coverage for, pay for, provide, perform, assist, or participate in any abortion. Includes within such prohibited discrimination: (1) denial,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 24, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 24, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |