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H.R. 1724

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Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2011
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Committee
Latest Action · May 6, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
May 4, 2011
Cosponsors (55)
55D 0R
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Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2011 - Prohibits any federal funds from being provided to a hospital under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act or to a state, with respect to hospital services, under title XIX (Medicaid) of such Act, unless the hospital meets certain conditions related to a woman who is a victim of sexual assault, including that the hospital: (1) provides the woman with accurate and unbiased information about emergency contraception, (2) offers emergency contraception to the woman, (3) provides the woman such contraception at the hospital on her request, and (4) does not deny any such services because of the inability of the woman or her family to pay.

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