Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014
Latest action · May 6, 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedMay 6, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014 - Amends the Peace Corps Act to subject abortion service coverage by the Peace Corps for volunteers to the same limitations that apply to Peace Corps employees regarding coverage of abortion services.
States that such restriction shall not be construed to limit medical evacuation coverage.
Cosponsors 81
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 6, 2014 to Nov 12, 2014, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | May 6, 2014 |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Original | May 6, 2014 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | May 6, 2014 |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Original | May 6, 2014 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | May 7, 2014 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | May 7, 2014 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | May 7, 2014 | |
| D-CA | Janice Hahn | May 7, 2014 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | May 7, 2014 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | May 8, 2014 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | May 8, 2014 | |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | May 9, 2014 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | May 19, 2014 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | May 19, 2014 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | May 19, 2014 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 6, 2014Introduced in House
- May 6, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 813 | Peace Corps Equity Act of 2013 | Related bill | Apr 25, 2013 |
| S 2291 | Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014 | Related bill | May 6, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
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- May 6, 2014Introduced in House
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