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H.R.217: Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 8, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 2015
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
168 (2 Democrats, 166 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) from providing federal family planning assistance to an entity unless the entity certifies that, during the period of assistance, the entity will not perform, and will not provide funds to any other entity that performs, an abortion. Excludes an abortion where: (1) the pregnancy is the result of rape or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 9, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 8, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 8, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Diane Black (R-Tenn.) |