HR2226-119

Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit discrimination against entities that do not participate in abortion and to strengthen implementation and enforcement of Federal conscience laws.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 18, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2, expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 245A. Prohibiting discrimination against entities that do not participate in abortion Notwithstanding any other law, the Federal Government, and any. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, definition changes, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2.
  • Expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3.
  • Expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 245A. Prohibiting discrimination against entities that do not participate in abortion Notwithstanding any other law, the Federal Government, and any...
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 4.
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 245B.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2, expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 245A. Prohibiting discrimination against entities that do not participate in abortion Notwithstanding any other law, the Federal Government, and any.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2, expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 245A. Prohibiting discrimination against entities that do not participate in abortion Notwithstanding any other law, the Federal Government, and any.

Policy Domains

Healthcare

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 18, 2025

Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Ms. Tenney, and …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

4 terms
"abortion" §H008C1CD29ACB48CBBDED7C74848D30CC

the use or prescription of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance or device— (A)to intentionally kill the unborn child of a woman known to be pregnant

"designated violation" §H5E6396E74DB34BD5B2FBF9B29DE046E9

an actual or threatened violation of any provision of law described in section 245A. The term qualified party means— the Attorney General

"designated violation" §HA69860C9282C4F27ABF2F568CA161512

an actual or threatened violation of any provision of law described in section 245A. (2)Qualified partyThe term qualified party means— (A)the Attorney General

"abortion" §HB5E26B56034A4226AC734C5DFF53B9F4

the use or prescription of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance or device— to intentionally kill the unborn child of a woman known to be pregnant

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