US SB1756 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 24)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-19 - Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-19 - Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit discrimination against health care entities that do not participate in abortion, and to strengthen implementation and enforcement of Federal conscience laws.
Title
Conscience Protection Act of 2025
Sponsors
| Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] |
| Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] | Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC] |
| Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] | Sen. Pete Ricketts [R-NE] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] |
| Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Jim Banks [R-IN] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] |
| Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] |
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] | Sen. Ashley Moody [R-FL] | Sen. David McCormick [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. |
| 2025-05-14 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3411 (Same As) 2025-05-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1756/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s1756/BILLS-119s1756is.pdf |
