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S 4524 118th Congress Senate

Conscience Protection Act of 2024

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit discrimination against health care entities that do not participate in abortion, and to strengthen im… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit discrimination against health care entities that do not participate in abortion, and to strengthen implementation and enforcement of Federal conscience laws.

Introduced: June 12, 2024 Introduced by: Lankford, James Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
Health AbortionAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityDepartment of Health and Human Services
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 12, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 12, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 12, 2024

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 18
Mullin, Markwayne
· Jun 18, 2024
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 17, 2024
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Jun 17, 2024
 R
Lee, Mike
Utah · Jun 17, 2024
 R
Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jun 13, 2024
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Daines, Steve
Montana · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Ricketts, Pete
Nebraska · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jun 12, 2024
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Jun 12, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4524: Conscience Protection Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4524/
MLA
"S. 4524: Conscience Protection Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4524/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 4524, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4524/.
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[S. 4524: Conscience Protection Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4524/)
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