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Introduced
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
In Committee
02/03/2023
02/03/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to furnish tailored information to expecting mothers, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Standing with Moms Act, requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) to establish a user-friendly public website, life.gov, and an interactive portal to provide a comprehensive list of federal, state, local, and private resources available to pregnant women. The website and portal will include information on mental health counseling, pregnancy counseling, alternatives to abortion, abortion risks, and child development. The Secretary must also develop a plan to follow up with users and provide them with additional resources. The bill prohibits the use of resources offered by entities that perform, induce, refer for, or counsel in favor of abortions. The Secretary is required to submit a report to Congress on the website and portal's usage, user feedback, and gaps in programming for pregnant and postpartum women.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (8)
Nancy Mace (R)*,
Pat Fallon (R),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Doug Lamborn (R),
Julia Letlow (R),
Blaine Luetkemeyer (R),
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),
María Salazar (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 02/03/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/517/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr517/BILLS-118hr517ih.pdf |
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