Family Planning Amendments Act of 1995
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 6, 1995)
Family Planning Amendments Act of 1995- Amends the Public Health Service Act to require family planning grant and contract recipients to provide nondirective counseling and referrals regarding: (1) prenatal care and delivery; (2) infant care, foster care, and adoption; and (3) termination of pregnancy. Allows a provider who objects, on religious or moral grounds, to providing such counseling and referrals to refer the woman to another provider. Requires recipients to: (1) comply with State parental notification or consent laws; and (2) distribute only those condoms meeting current quality and labeling requirements and provide information regarding condom use benefits and risks. Authorizes appropriations.
Authorizes appropriations for grants and contracts concerning: (1) training to provide family planning services; and (2) informational and educational materials regarding family planning and population growth.
What just happenedFeb 21, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 6, 1995
- Feb 21, 1995CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 6, 1995IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 6, 1995IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 6, 1995IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House