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- H.R.6300
H.R.6300: Stopping Abortion Bounties Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 16, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 16, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 16, 2021
Bill Summary
Stopping Abortion Bounties Act This bill imposes a 100% tax on amounts received as statutory damages under a state bounty statute. A bounty statute is a statute that authorizes a person to file a civil action and collect damages for assisting another person in exercising the right to have an abortion. The bill also directs the Department of the Treasury to award a grant to any person who pays or incurs amounts under a court order resulting...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 16, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Dec. 16, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Lizzie Fletcher (D-Texas) |