HR 1981 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2009

Introduced Apr 21, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Pete Olson R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 22, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 21, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2009 - Directs each state that makes a Medicaid payment from federal funds during the fiscal year for any items or services furnished by an abortion provider to: (1) report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services on all such payments; and (2) publish the report on a public Internet website of the state.

Requires an annual report to specified congressional committees on such reports, which shall also be published on a public Internet website of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Cosponsors 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 30, 2009 to Oct 13, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-INDan BurtonApr 30, 2009
R-CODoug LambornApr 30, 2009
R-UTJason ChaffetzApr 30, 2009
R-TXKenny MarchantApr 30, 2009
R-TXLamar SmithApr 30, 2009
R-MNMichele BachmannApr 30, 2009
R-GAPhil GingreyApr 30, 2009
R-OHRobert E. LattaApr 30, 2009
R-AZTrent FranksApr 30, 2009
R-CADuncan HunterMay 7, 2009
R-VAEric CantorMay 7, 2009
R-CAHoward P. "Buck" McKeonMay 7, 2009
R-OHJim JordanMay 7, 2009
R-LAJohn FlemingMay 7, 2009
R-ILJohn ShimkusMay 7, 2009
Show all 29 cosponsors

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 22, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Apr 21, 2009Introduced in House
  3. Apr 21, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 21, 2009Introduced in House

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

$1 $5 $10

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.