US HB5123 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Eliminating the HHS Discrimination Division Act of 2018 This bill eliminates the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division in the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and prohibits the use of federal funds to establish or operate a similar entity with respect to HHS programs and activities.
Title
Eliminating the HHS Discrimination Division Act of 2018
Sponsors
| Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM] | Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2018-02-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2018-02-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability and health-based discrimination
Executive agency funding and structure
First Amendment rights
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Religion
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability and health-based discrimination
Executive agency funding and structure
First Amendment rights
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Religion
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5123/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5123/BILLS-115hr5123ih.pdf |
