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H.R.6060: Conscience Protection Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 19, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 22, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
106 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 19, 2021
Bill Summary
Conscience Protection Act of 2021 This bill provides statutory authority for certain protections for health care providers that refuse to participate in abortions based on religious beliefs or other convictions. Health care providers include individual professionals, medical facilities, health insurance organizations, and social services providers that refer clients to health care services. The federal government and entities that receive...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 22, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 19, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Nov. 19, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Andy Harris (R-Md.) |