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US S87

US S87
Protecting Life in Crisis Act


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Introduced
01/28/2021
In Committee
01/28/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To prohibit the expenditure for an abortion of Federal funds authorized or appropriated for preventing, preparing for, or responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protecting Life in Crisis Act, would prohibit the expenditure of federal funds authorized or appropriated for preventing, preparing for, or responding to the COVID-19 pandemic to be used for any abortion, except in cases of rape, incest, or when the life of the mother is endangered. It would also prohibit using these funds to provide coverage for abortions under certain health plans, including those offered through the Affordable Care Act's health insurance exchanges and COBRA continuation coverage.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 01/28/2021)

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