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H.R.28: Protecting Life in Crisis Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
119 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Life in Crisis Act This bill specifies that federal funds allocated for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) response efforts may not, in general, be used for abortions. Current law generally prohibits the use of federal funds for abortions through language included in appropriations bills, such as the Hyde Amendment. The bill also restricts the use of federal tax credits or other federal funding for health insurance coverage...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 2, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Jan. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Brian Babin (R-Texas) |