Bill105th CongressFiled Jan 7, 1997Health
H.R. 137
To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finding that a State Medicaid plan is not in compliance with title XIX of the Social Security Act solely on the grounds that the plan does not cover abortions for pregnancies resulting from an act of rape or incest if coverage for such abortions is inconsistent with State law.
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What it does
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What just happenedJan 22, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4](R-AR)Sponsor
1 cosponsor