HRES 40
102th Congress
House
Health
Abortion
Incest
Medicaid
Public assistance programs
Rape
Rape and Incest Victims' Choice Resolution
Introduced: January 22, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 18, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jan 22, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 22, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rape and Incest Victims' Choice Resolution - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal Medicaid (title XIX of the Social Security Act) funding should be available for the abortion of pregnancies resulting from rape or incest if such acts, considering the physical and mental state of the women involved, are reported promptly.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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