H.R. 49: No Pro-Abortion Task Force Act
This bill, titled the No Pro-Abortion Task Force Act, aims to prevent the use of federal funds for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force. The task force was introduced by the HHS Secretary on January 21, 2022, to enhance access to reproductive healthcare services.
Key Provisions
- Prohibition of Federal Funding: The bill specifically states that no federal funds can be allocated to the HHS Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force as well as any successor or similar entity that may be created in the future.
Purpose
The legislation is designed to limit federal involvement and financial support for a task force that may focus on issues related to reproductive healthcare, which includes abortion services. The authors of the bill may be advocating for a stance that opposes federal funding in this particular area of healthcare policy.
Impact on Health and Medical Services
The bill could impact how reproductive healthcare access initiatives are funded and structured at the federal level, potentially shifting the reliance to state or private funding sources if similar task forces or initiatives pursue similar goals in the future.
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Sponsors
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Actions
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| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| Jan. 03, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| Jan. 03, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
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