HR 3686
107th Congress
House
Health
Abortion
Adoption
Childbirth
Community health services
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Federal aid to health facilities
Finance and Financial Sector
Free clinics
Health education
Imaging systems in medicine
Medical malpractice insurance
Medical supplies
Nonprofit organizations
Physical examinations
Physicians
Pregnant women
Prenatal care
Science, Technology, Communications
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such services, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 5, 2002
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 5, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 5, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 5, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H112)
Feb 5, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to eligible nonprofit community based pregnancy help medical clinics to purchase ultrasound equipment to provide free examinations to pregnant women, under the direction and supervision of a licensed medical physician. Conditions eligibility on a clinic agreeing to provide each examined woman a visual image, the age, and a physical description of the fetus and information on abortion and alternatives.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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