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S.1836: Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015 This bill prohibits, for a one-year period, the availability of federal funds for any purpose to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., or any of its affiliates or clinics, unless they certify that the affiliates and clinics will not perform, and will not provide any funds to any other entity that performs, an abortion during such period. The restriction will not apply in cases of rape or incest...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 22, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| July 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford (R-Okla.) |