HR 6613
115th Congress
House
Health
Abortion
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Health and Human Services
Family planning and birth control
Public contracts and procurement
FILE Act
Introduced: July 26, 2018
Introduced by:
Norman, Ralph
Republican
· South Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Funds In Legal Evaluation Act of 2018 or the FILE Act
This bill prohibits an entity from receiving a federal family planning grant unless the Department of Health and Human Services determines that the entity did not, during the previous two fiscal years, use any such funds for abortions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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