Search Results: keywords:"abortion providers"

  • H. R. 7161 — To require States to report information on Medicaid payments to abortion providers.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:886

    H.R. 7161, known as the "Abortion Funding Awareness Act of 2024," requires states to report on Medicaid payments made to abortion providers. Each state that uses federal funds for Medicaid payments to these providers must send a detailed report to the Secretary of Health and...

    Simple Explanation

    In this bill, states have to tell the government and the public about money they spend on doctors or clinics that do abortions through a program called Medicaid. They have to share details like how much, what for, and how many abortions were done.

  • H. R. 7270 — To prohibit fetal remains in publicly owned water systems, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:649

    H. R. 7270 is a proposed law called the "Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2024". This bill aims to prevent abortion providers from disposing of fetal remains into publicly owned water systems, such as sewage or water treatment facilities. If an abortion provider violates this...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 7270 is a plan to stop doctors from throwing away baby parts in water systems like the sewer, and if they do, they might get in big trouble, but moms won't get blamed.

  • H. R. 8459 — To amend the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 to require abortion providers to notify the National Human Trafficking Hotline of victims of trafficking, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,410

    H. R. 8459, known as the "Stopping Traffickers and Their Accomplices Act of 2024," seeks to amend the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 to require abortion providers to notify the National Human Trafficking Hotline if they suspect a patient is a victim of...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8459 is a bill that says doctors who help people end pregnancies must tell a special hotline if they think someone has been hurt by bad people who make others work without pay or do other things against their will. If they don't tell the hotline or miss training about spotting these bad situations, they can get in trouble and might have to pay a lot of money.

  • S. CON. RES. 30 — Expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2024, as Abortion Provider Appreciation Day.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:407

    S. CON. RES. 30 is a resolution expressing support for recognizing March 10, 2024, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day." This date is selected to honor the essential services provided by abortion providers and their staff, celebrating their courage and dedication. The...

    Simple Explanation

    S. CON. RES. 30 is a special message to say thank you to people who help with abortions because their jobs are really important and sometimes hard, especially after new rules changed how they can work. March 10, 2024, is the day they want to show their appreciation.

  • H. CON. RES. 95 — Expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2024, as Abortion Provider Appreciation Day.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:368

    H. Con. Res. 95 is a resolution expressing support for recognizing March 10, 2024, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day.” The resolution honors the work and dedication of abortion providers and their staff who deliver essential and compassionate care. It highlights the challenges they face,...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill says that March 10, 2024, should be a day to appreciate and thank the doctors and nurses who help with abortions because they do important work, even though it is sometimes hard and scary for them. It also wishes for a future where there are no rules stopping people from getting an abortion if they need one.