US HB888 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 27-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows a state to exclude from participation in the state's Medicaid program a provider that performs an abortion, unless (1) the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest, or (2) the woman suffers from a physical issue that would place her in danger of death unless an abortion is performed. (Under current law, a state plan for medical assistance must provide that any individual eligible for medical assistance may obtain required services from any provider qualified to perform them.)
Title
Women’s Public Health and Safety Act
Sponsors
Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI] | Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] | Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI] | Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] |
Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN] | Rep. Russ Fulcher [R-ID] |
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Greg Gianforte [R-MT] | Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL] | Rep. John Joyce [R-PA] |
Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX] | Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS] | Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] |
Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] |
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. William Timmons [R-SC] | Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2019-01-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB8353 (Same As) 2020-09-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
SB4658 (Same As) 2020-09-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB4658 (Same As) 2020-09-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/888/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr888/BILLS-116hr888ih.pdf |