H.R. 5032 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Ultrasound Informed Consent Act
H.R. 5032 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jan 17, 2008, sponsored by Jim Jordan with 72 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 17, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 72
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Ultrasound Informed Consent Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require abortion providers, before a woman gives informed consent to any part of an abortion, to perform an obstetric ultrasound on the pregnant woman, explain the results, display the ultrasound images so the woman may view them, and provide a medical description of the ultrasound images, including the dimensions of the embryo or fetus and the presence…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Jordan (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 71 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 17, 2008
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jan 17, 2008)
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- H.R. 727: Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007
- S. 1701: A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence…
- H.R. 2429: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide an exception to the 60-day limit on…
- H.R. 3580: Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007
- H.R. 3668: TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007
- H.R. 710: Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Act
- S. 2484: A bill to rename the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as the Eunice…
- S. 1916: Chimp Haven is Home Act
- S. 2499: Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
Committees
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