H.R.1179 - Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2011
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to protect rights of conscience with regard to requirements for coverage of specific items and services. view all titles (2)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to protect rights of conscience with regard to requirements for coverage of specific items and services. as introduced.
- Short: Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Hospitals
- Christian Conservative
- Republican/Conservative
- Abortion policy/Pro-Life
- Education
- Schools & colleges
- Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] | $217,131 | |
| Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] | $173,272 | |
| Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] | $153,018 | |
| Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] | $151,467 | |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] | $149,400 | |
| Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] | $117,867 | |
| Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] | $101,264 | |
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $100,042 | |
| Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R, KS-1] | $96,208 | |
| Rep. Jeff Duncan [R, SC-3] | $79,297 | |
| Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] | $980,639 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $634,996 | |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] | $459,424 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $237,525 | |
| Sen. John Thune [R, SD] | $237,374 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $217,181 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $165,550 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $159,634 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $143,060 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $142,383 |
Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1179
- United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
- Americans United for Life
- CatholicVote.org
- Christian Medical Association
- Family Research Council
- Home School Legal Defense Association
- National Committee for a Human Life Amendment
- National Council of Jewish Women
- National Right to Life Committee
- Pennsylvania Catholic Conference
- Providence College
- Saint Joseph Health Services
- Southern Baptist Convention
- University of Saint Thomas
- Liberty Counsel
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Suzan K. DelBene [D, WA-1] | $32,950 | |
| Rep. Ann M. Kuster [D, NH-2] | $19,200 | |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] | $13,295 | |
| Rep. Timothy H. Bishop [D, NY-1] | $12,050 | |
| Rep. Leonard Lance [R, NJ-7] | $9,900 | |
| Rep. Daniel B. Maffei [D, NY-24] | $8,150 | |
| Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1] | $7,900 | |
| Rep. Donna F. Edwards [D, MD-4] | $7,535 | |
| Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] | $6,650 | |
| Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. [D, NJ-6] | $5,900 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $65,924 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $61,636 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $36,960 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $30,800 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $28,624 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $25,500 | |
| Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] | $12,250 | |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] | $5,250 | |
| Sen. Thomas R. Carper [D, DE] | $5,200 | |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] | $5,000 |
Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.1179
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Center for Reproductive Rights
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio
- NARAL Pro-Choice America
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