HR 7310 · 110th Congress · Health

Protecting Patients and Health Care Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-12-09· Sponsored by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2008-12-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Patients and Health Care Act of 2008 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing, enforcing, implementing, or taking other action in furtherance of specified proposed regulations regarding conscience clause protections for health care workers and facilities (under the authority of provisions commonly referred to as the Church Amendments and the Weldon Amendment).…

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Cosponsors (6)

6 Democrats
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30]CA