H.R. 2444 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Parent's Right to Know Act of 2003
H.R. 2444 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jun 12, 2003, sponsored by W. Todd Akin with 93 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 12, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 93
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Parent's Right to Know Act of 2003 - Prohibits making available any funds appropriated for carrying out title X of the Public Health Service Act (Population Research and Voluntary Family Planning Programs) to any family planning project under specified provisions of that title if any service provider in the project knowingly provides contraceptive drugs or devices to a minor, unless: (1) the minor is emancipated; (2) by court…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
W. Todd Akin (R-MO). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 89 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 12, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jun 24, 2003)
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