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- H.R.8296
H.R.8296: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 7, 2022
- Latest Major Action July 18, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - July 15, 2022
- Introduced in House - July 7, 2022
Bill Summary
Women's Health Protection Act of 2022 This bill prohibits governmental restrictions on the provision of, and access to, abortion services. Specifically, governments may not limit a provider's ability to prescribe certain drugs, offer abortion services via telemedicine, or immediately provide abortion services when the provider determines a delay risks the patient's health. Furthermore, governments may not require a provider to perform...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 18, 2022 |
Received in the Senate.
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| July 15, 2022 |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 210 (Roll no. 360).
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| July 15, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| July 15, 2022 |
Mrs. Fischbach moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| July 15, 2022 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1224.
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| July 15, 2022 |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 210 (Roll no. 360). (text: CR H6631-6634)
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| July 15, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6660-6661)
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| July 15, 2022 |
Mrs. Fischbach moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H6646-6647)
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| July 15, 2022 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1224. (consideration: CR H6631-6647)
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| July 15, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 15, 2022 |
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 218 (Roll no. 359).
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| July 15, 2022 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 8296, the Chair put the question on the Fischbach motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Fischbach demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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| July 15, 2022 |
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
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| July 15, 2022 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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| July 15, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8296.
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| July 15, 2022 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
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| July 13, 2022 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1224 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7900, S. 3373, H.R. 8296, H.R. 8297 and H.R. 6538 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
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| July 7, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| July 7, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Judy Chu (D-Calif.) |