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HOUSE 372118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".

Last Action
5/12/2023

Actions

  • 2023-01-27Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-01-24Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H269-270)
  • 2023-01-17Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2023-01-17Introduced in House
  • 2023-01-17Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-01-17 (00)

Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2023

This bill requires federally funded entities to certify that they will not, subject to certain exceptions, perform abortions or provide funding to other entities that perform abortions.

The bill provides exceptions for abortions (1) in cases of rape or incest; or (2) when the life of the woman is in danger due to a physical disorder, injury, or illness.

Cosponsors (20)

  • CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)
  • Kat Cammack (R-FL)
  • Mike Johnson (R-LA)
  • Andrew Clyde (R-GA)
  • Earl Carter (R-GA)
  • John Rose (R-TN)
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
  • Michael Waltz (R-FL)
  • Diana Harshbarger (R-TN)
  • ROBERT ADERHOLT (R-AL)
  • Trent Kelly (R-MS)
  • Tracey Mann (R-KS)
  • Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
  • Bob Good (R-VA)
  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
  • PETE SESSIONS (R-TX)
  • Mike Kelly (R-PA)
  • Matthew Rosendale (R-MT)
  • Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)

Subjects

  • Abortion
  • Health programs administration and funding
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