Parent's Right to Know Act of 2005

Summary

Parent's Right to Know Act of 2005 - Prohibits any funds appropriated for carrying out federal family planning programs from being made available to any family planning project if any service provider in the project knowingly provides contraceptive drugs or devices to a minor, unless: (1) such provider has given actual written notice to a custodial parent or legal guardian at least five business days prior to providing the drugs or prescription devices; (2) the minor has written consent of a parent or legal guardian; (3) the minor is emancipated; or (4) a court has directed that the minor may receive such drugs or prescription devices. Requires providers to certify to the Secretary of Health and Human Services compliance with this Act.

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Timeline

1. 21 June 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 June 2005

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 21 June 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 June 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 June 2005

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 21 June 2005

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Sponsors

• Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
• John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

Related records

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