H.R. 217 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act
H.R. 217 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jan 7, 2011, sponsored by Mike Pence with 178 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 178
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Service (HHS) from providing any federal family planning assistance to an entity unless the entity certifies that, during the period of such assistance, the entity will not perform, and will not provide any funds to any other entity that performs, an abortion.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Pence (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 175 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 7, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 1, 2011)
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- H.R. 2: Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act
- H.R. 3: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act
- H.R. 5: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011
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