Freedom of Conscience Act of 2003

Fact Sheet

Bill Number

HR 1548

Introduced

Apr 1, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Abortion Economic assistance Economics and Public Finance Family planning and birth control Federal aid programs Federal aid to health facilities Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Health International Affairs

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Votes

Summary

Freedom of Conscience Act of 2003 - Prohibits any Federal official from expending any Federal funds for any population control or population planning program or any family planning activity (including any abortion procedure), irrespective of whether such program or activity is foreign or domestic.

Actions

Apr 10, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Apr 1, 2003

Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 1, 2003

Introduced in House

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