Family Planning And Birth Control

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010 [HB-3170]
- Sets forth permissions for and restrictions upon the use of funds under this Act. (Sec. 606) Prohibits the expenditure of funds under this Act by an entity unless it agrees that such expenditure will comply with the Buy American Act. (Sec. 607) Prohibits the availability of funds under this Act to any person or entity that has been convicted of violating the Buy American Act. (Sec. 610) Prohibits the availability of funds under this Act for use by the Executive Office of the President to request from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) any (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jose Serrano Received In The Senate. Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 115. on 07/20/2009

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Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 [HB-3081]
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2011. (Sec. 101) Appropriates amounts for continuing operations, projects, or activities conducted in FY2010, at the same rate as for FY2010, for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were made available in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (P.L. 111-80); (2) Division A of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 (division A of P.L. 111-118); (3) the Energy and Water Development (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nita Lowey Became Public Law No: 111-242. on 09/30/2010

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To establish a United States Health Service to provide high quality comprehensive health care for all Americans and to overcome the deficiencies in the present system of health care delivery. [HB-3000]
Josephine Butler United States Health Service Act - Establishes the United States Health Service as an independent executive branch entity to provide health care and supplemental health services to all individuals within the United States. Requires the President to appoint members to a National Health Board to exercise the authority of the Service. Establishes an Office of the Inspector General for Health Services. Requires the Service to ensure that every individual is given certain basic health rights, including the right to receive high quality (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/24/2009

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Parent's Right to Know Act of 2009 [HB-2752]
Parent's Right to Know Act of 2009 - Prohibits any funds appropriated for carrying out federal family planning programs from being made available to any family planning project if any service provider in the project knowingly provides contraceptive drugs or devices to a minor, unless: (1) such provider has given actual written notice to a custodial parent or legal guardian at least five business days prior to providing the drugs or prescription devices; (2) the minor has written consent of a parent or legal guardian; (3) the minor is emancipated; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/09/2009

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Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act [HB-2458]
Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act - Amends the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit the provision of federal education funding to state or local educational agencies that provide postcoital emergency contraception or prescriptions for such contraception on the premises of elementary or secondary schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 10/22/2009

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Adoption Information Act [HB-221]
Adoption Information Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require family planning service projects or programs, as a condition of receiving certain grants or contracts, to assure the Secretary of Health and Human Services that they will provide each person who inquires about their services with a pamphlet containing a comprehensive list of adoption centers in their state. Directs the Secretary to prepare, annually update, and distribute such pamphlets to such projects or programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/14/2009

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To prohibit funding organizations that support or participate in coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization. [HB-1967]
Prohibits the Secretary of State from contributing to any organization or program that supports or participates in the management of a program of coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization. Defines "supports or participates in" as providing material, financial, or technical support to any government, agency, or nongovernmental organization that enforces or implements a program that includes coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization (or any government agency or nongovernmental organization that controls, is controlled by, or is under common (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 04/02/2009

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AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 [HB-193]
AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 - Adds a new title XXII to the Social Security Act (SSA) entitled "AmeriCare Health Benefits." Makes all U.S. residents eligible for AmeriCare benefits, including prescription drugs and biologicals. Requires the development of an AmeriCare enrollment mechanism that includes automatic enrollment at birth and the issuance of AmeriCare cards for identification and claims processing purposes.Provides that an individual may elect not to be enrolled for benefits under AmeriCare if the individual has health benefits coverage (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/16/2009

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H.I.V. Education and Prevention Act of 2009 [HB-1364]
H.I.V. Education and Prevention Act of 2009 - Amends title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) of the Social Security Act to expand provisions for abstinence education to allow states to provide other sex education. Defines the term "sex education" to mean education about the functional, structural, or behavioral aspects of human reproduction and education about abstinence or contraception. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pilot program to make grants to public and nonprofit entities to provide: (1) substance (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anthony Weiner Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/06/2009

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Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2009 [HB-1236]
Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2009 - Prohibits any federal funds from being provided to a hospital under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act or to a state, with respect to hospital services, under title XIX (Medicaid) of such Act, unless the hospital meets certain conditions related to a woman who is a victim of sexual assault, including that the hospital: (1) provides the woman with accurate and unbiased information about emergency contraception; (2) offers emergency contraception to the woman; (3) provides (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/02/2009

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Taxpayers' Freedom of Conscience Act of 2009 [HB-1233]
Taxpayers' Freedom of Conscience Act of 2009 - Prohibits a federal official from expending federal funds for any foreign or domestic population control or population planning program or family planning activity (including any abortion procedure).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/02/2009

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SHAME Act Sanctioning and Highlighting Authoritarian Medicine and Eugenics Act of 2020 [S.4799]
Imposes sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for carrying out coercive policies to limit births in China's Xinjiang province. Specifically, the Department of State shall annually report to Congress the identities of any Chinese government official or agency or any member of the Chinese Communist Party that knowingly orders, controls, or routinely carries out such coercive policies in Xinjiang, such as requiring involuntary abortions or mandatory contraception use. The State Department shall also publish a list of the named entities (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 10/05/2020

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Informed Consent Act [HB-8498]
Establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly performing an abortion or sterilization procedure without obtaining informed consent, unless the procedure is necessary to save an individual's life or otherwise prevent substantial impairment of a major bodily function. An individual who performs these procedures absent informed consent is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 10 years, or both.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 10/01/2020

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China Trade Relations Act of 2020 [S.4609]
A bill to withdraw normal trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, products of the People's Republic of China, and to expand the eligibility requirements for products of the People's Republic of China to receive normal trade relations treatment in the future, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/17/2020

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Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020 [HB-7816]
Authorizes the use of certain foreign assistance funds to provide comprehensive reproductive health care services in developing countries, including abortion services, training, and equipment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 07/29/2020

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Abortion Providers Loan Elimination Act [HB-7792]
Modifies the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), by making any individual or entity that provides abortions ineligible to receive a paycheck protection loan. An exception is allowed for abortions performed at hospitals or if the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest or endangers the life of the mother. The Inspector General of the Small Business Administration must investigate and report on the number of paycheck protection loans made to the Planned Parenthood (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 07/27/2020

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To require the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and any affiliates to return amounts received under the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes. [HB-7802]
Requires the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and any affiliates thereof to return any amounts received under the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 07/27/2020

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Protect Access to Birth Control Act [S.4246]
Nullifies interim final rules issued by the Department of Labor, the Department of the Treasury, and the Department of Health and Human Services that allow employers with religious or moral objections to be exempt from the requirement that their health insurance plans cover contraceptive services without cost-sharing.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/21/2020

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2021 [HB-7668]
Provides FY2021 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies, including the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and several independent agencies. The independent agencies funded in the bill include the Administrative Conference of the United States, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Election Assistance Commission, the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Election Commission, the Federal Labor Relations (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 116-456, By Mr. Quigley. on 07/17/2020

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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 [HB-7614]
Provides FY2021 appropriations to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education; and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of Labor for the Employment and Training Administration, the Employee Benefits Security Administration, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, the Wage and Hour Division, the Office of Labor-Management Standards, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Mine Safety (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 116-450, By Ms. Delauro. on 07/15/2020

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