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S 241 115th Congress Senate Health Abortion Family planning and birth control Health facilities and institutions Health programs administration and funding Sex and reproductive health Women's health

Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act

Introduced: January 30, 2017 Introduced by: Ernst, Joni Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Jan 30, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 30, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act

This bill prohibits federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America or its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics.

What's happening now January 30, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Republican 19
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Mar 7, 2017
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Feb 13, 2017
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jan 30, 2017
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jan 30, 2017
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Jan 30, 2017
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Jan 30, 2017
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Jan 30, 2017
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jan 30, 2017
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 30, 2017
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Jan 30, 2017
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Jan 30, 2017
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jan 30, 2017
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Jan 30, 2017
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jan 30, 2017
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Jan 30, 2017
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jan 30, 2017
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jan 30, 2017
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Jan 30, 2017
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jan 30, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 241: Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-241/
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