S 1983 in Congressional Session 109

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : S 1983

 

Title : A bill to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
11/9/2005--Introduced. Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include a health care entity's refusal to provide coverage of, or pay for, induced abortions among the bases for which the federal government or any state or local government that receives federal financial assistance may not discriminate against such an entity. Expands the definition of "health care entity" to include a hospital, a provider sponsored organization, a health maintenance organization, a health insurance plan, and any other kind of health care facility, organization, or plan.

Votes

Title : A bill to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
This Bill was not Voted in the US House

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of S 1983
 
Bill Number : S 1983

Title : A bill to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities.

Sponsor: Sen Santorum, Rick [PA] (introduced 11/9/2005)      

ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Burr, Richard [NC] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Coburn, Tom [OK] - 11/9/2005

    Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] - 11/9/2005

    Sen DeWine, Mike [OH] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Ensign, John [NV] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Gregg, Judd [NH] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Kyl, Jon [AZ] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Martinez, Mel [FL] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Nelson, E. Benjamin [NE] - 11/9/2005

    Sen Vitter, David [LA] - 11/9/2005

Other Info

Bill Number : S 1983

Title : A bill to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities.

 

 
ALL ACTIONS:
1
 
1/9/2005:Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12614-12615) 1
 
1/9/2005:Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12615)