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Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act

USA118th CongressS-196| Senate 
| Updated: 1/31/2023
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (13)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act This bill prohibits the President and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from declaring a federal emergency relating to abortion. Specifically, neither the President nor HHS may declare a national emergency for purposes of (1) promoting, supporting, or expanding access to abortion; or (2) taking adverse action against or litigating against states that prohibit or otherwise restrict abortion.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-4474
Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 3, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1143
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-4474
    Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act


  • January 31, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 31, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • March 3, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1143
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1143: Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act
AbortionIntergovernmental relationsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act

USA118th CongressS-196| Senate 
| Updated: 1/31/2023
Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act This bill prohibits the President and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from declaring a federal emergency relating to abortion. Specifically, neither the President nor HHS may declare a national emergency for purposes of (1) promoting, supporting, or expanding access to abortion; or (2) taking adverse action against or litigating against states that prohibit or otherwise restrict abortion.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-4474
Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 3, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1143
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-4474
    Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act


  • January 31, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 31, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • March 3, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1143
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (13)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1143: Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AbortionIntergovernmental relationsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents