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H.R.940: Health Care Conscience Rights Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
160 (2 Democrats, 158 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Health Care Conscience Rights Act Amends title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to declare that nothing in that title requires an individual to purchase individual health insurance coverage that includes coverage of an abortion or other item or service to which the individual has a moral or religious objection, or prevent an issuer from offering coverage excluding such item or service to that individual. Denies that title I...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 27, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 13, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Diane Black (R-Tenn.) |