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US S1144

US S1144
Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act


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Introduced
04/15/2021
In Committee
04/15/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act," proposes to prohibit federal funding for the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics. It includes findings that state and county health departments, community health centers, hospitals, and other entities currently provide and will continue to provide health services to women, including relevant diagnostic services, family planning, and cancer screenings. The bill also states that all funds no longer available to Planned Parenthood will continue to be made available to other eligible entities for women's health care services, and that the bill will not affect any limitation on abortion funding or reduce overall federal funding available in support of women's health.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (38)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 04/15/2021)

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