United States · Bill · S
S. 20 (110th)
Protecting Patients and Health Care Act
Introduced
20 November 2008
Last action
20 November 2008 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Protecting Patients and Health Care Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing, enforcing, implementing, or taking other action in furtherance of specified proposed regulations regarding conscience clause protections for health care workers and facilities (under the authority of provisions commonly referred to as the Church Amendments and the Weldon Amendment).
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Timeline
20 November 2008
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
20 November 2008
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10745)
Source: IntroReferral
20 November 2008
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 20 November 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 November 2008
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 November 2008
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Sponsors
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Protecting Patients and Health Care Act of 2008
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/20
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/20
- us · 110-s-20 · source updated 14 August 2025