United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 536 — Indian Healthcare Improvement Act of 2011

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Indian Healthcare Improvement Act of 2011 - Reaffirms existing amendments to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act and certain other provisions of law relating to health care for Native Americans. Prohibits federal funds provided by those amendments from being used to pay for any abortion or to cover any part of the costs of any health plan that covers abortion, except when a women's life would otherwise be endangered or the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  4. Referred to House Budget

  5. Referred to House Ways and Means

  6. Referred to House Energy and Commerce

  7. Referred to House Natural Resources

  8. Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and the Budget, 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.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 536 do?
Indian Healthcare Improvement Act of 2011 - Reaffirms existing amendments to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act and certain other provisions of law relating to health care for Native Americans. Prohibits federal funds provided by those amendments from being used to pay for any abortion or to cover any part of the costs of any health plan that covers abortion, except when a women's life would otherwise be endangered or the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest.
Who sponsors HR 536?
HR 536 is sponsored by Tom Cole (R).
What is the current status of HR 536?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 536?
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