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S.2585: Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 26, 2019
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 26, 2019
Bill Summary
Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2019 This bill requires states, as a condition of federal payment under Medicaid for family planning services, to report certain abortion data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (Currently, reporting is voluntary.) The CDC must develop standardized questions for states with respect to specified variables (e.g., maternal demographics and methods of abortion).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) |