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H.R. 2527 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act

H.R. 2527 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jun 19, 2003, sponsored by Jim Greenwood with 101 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 19, 2003
Co-sponsors
101
Policy area
Health

What it does

Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act - Requires hospitals, as a condition of receiving Federal funds, to provide emergency contraception to a woman who is a victim of sexual assault.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jim Greenwood (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 96 Democrats, 4 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 19, 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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