House Bill 2619
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 16, 2021
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Bill Number
2619
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Michelle Fischbach
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Summary
Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2021
This bill requires federally funded entities to certify that they will not, subject to certain exceptions, perform abortions or provide funding to other entities that perform abortions.
The bill provides exceptions for abortions (1) in cases of rape or incest; or (2) when the life of the woman is in danger due to a physical disorder, injury, or illness.
April 16, 2021
04/19/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
04/16/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
04/16/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:43 PM