US SB3723 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 28)
Status: Introduced on August 5 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-08-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Excluding Abortion Coverage from Health Reform Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to prohibit federal funds from being to used to cover any part of the costs of any health plan that includes coverage of abortion services. (Currently, federal funds cannot be used for abortion services and plans receiving federal funds must keep federal funds segregated from any funds for abortion services.) Requires any qualified health benefit plan offered through an Exchange that includes coverage for abortions to also offer a qualified health benefit plan through the Exchange that is identical in every respect except that it does not cover abortions.

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Title

Excluding Abortion Coverage from Health Reform Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-08-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Same As/Similar To

HB5111 (Related) 2010-04-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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