SENATE 15118th CongressReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution calling on the media to engage in responsible and voluntary journalistic practices to deny mass public murderers the attention they desire and minimize any possible "media contagion effect" of irresponsible and sensationalistic reporting practices.
- Last Action
- 7/18/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-23Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2023-01-23Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-23 (00)
Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2023
This bill requires states, as a condition of federal payment under Medicaid for family planning services, to report certain abortion data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (Currently, reporting is voluntary.) The CDC must develop standardized questions for states with respect to specified variables (e.g., maternal demographics and methods of abortion).
Cosponsors (15)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Ted Cruz (R-TX)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Mike Braun (R-IN)
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- J. Vance (R-OH)
- John Thune (R-SD)
Subjects
- Abortion
- Child health
- Family planning and birth control
- Government information and archives
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Medicaid
- Sex and reproductive health
- State and local government operations
- Women's health
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