Legis Daily

Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1966| Senate 
| Updated: 6/25/2019
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (6)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2019 This bill requires federally funded entities to certify that they will not perform an abortion, and will not provide funds to any other entity that performs an abortion, except in cases of rape or incest or where a physical condition endangers the woman's life unless an abortion is performed. The bill's requirements do not apply to hospitals, as long as the hospital does not provide funds to any non-hospital entity for abortions that are not otherwise excepted.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jan 29, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-833
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • January 29, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-833
    Introduced in House


  • June 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

AbortionHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and funding

Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1966| Senate 
| Updated: 6/25/2019
Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2019 This bill requires federally funded entities to certify that they will not perform an abortion, and will not provide funds to any other entity that performs an abortion, except in cases of rape or incest or where a physical condition endangers the woman's life unless an abortion is performed. The bill's requirements do not apply to hospitals, as long as the hospital does not provide funds to any non-hospital entity for abortions that are not otherwise excepted.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jan 29, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-833
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • January 29, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-833
    Introduced in House


  • June 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (6)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AbortionHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and funding