HR 1143 · 118th Congress · Emergency Management

Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act

Introduced 2023-02-21· Sponsored by Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2023-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act This bill prohibits the President and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from declaring a federal emergency relating to abortion. Specifically, neither the President nor HHS may declare a national emergency for purposes of (1) promoting, supporting, or expanding access to abortion; or (2) taking adverse action against or litigating against states that prohibit or otherwise restrict abortion.…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Republicans