House bill · H.R. 719 (119th Congress)
No Abortion Coverage for Medicaid Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Josh Brecheen (U.S. Representative, OK-2, Republican)
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Summary
No Abortion Coverage for Medicaid Act This bill prohibits the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from approving experimental, pilot, or demonstration projects under Medicaid (also known as Section 1115 Demonstrations) if the project provides federal financial assistance for abortions or for health benefits that include abortions, including expenses for related travel or lodging. The bill's restrictions do not apply to abortions in the cases of rape or incest; treatments to address life-threatening physical disorders, injuries, or illnesses; or treatments for miscarriages or ectopic pregnancies.
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Committee
House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Jan 24, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
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- Jan 24, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
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- Jan 24, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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