U.S. Congress - H.R.3982 Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012
H.R.3982 - Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012
To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from implementing certain rules relating to the health insurance coverage of sterilization and contraceptives approved by the Food and Drug Administration. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012 as introduced.
- Official: To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from implementing certain rules relating to the health insurance coverage of sterilization and contraceptives approved by the Food and Drug Administration. as introduced.
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Official Summary
2/8/2012--Introduced.Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing or enforcing any provision of the interim final rule published on July 19, 2010, related to the coverage of preventive health services under the PatiOfficial Summary
2/8/2012--Introduced.Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing or enforcing any provision of the interim final rule published on July 19, 2010, related to the coverage of preventive health services under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) or any amendment to such rule insofar as such provision or amendment require any individual or entity to provide coverage of sterilization or contraceptive services to which the individual or entity is opposed on the basis of religious belief. Amends PPACA to declare that a health plan shall not be considered to have failed to provide essential health benefits, to fail to be a qualified health plan, or to fail to fulfill any other requirements on the basis that the plan does not provide or pay for coverage of sterilization or contraceptive services because:(1) providing or paying for such coverage is contrary to the religious or moral beliefs of the sponsor, issuer, or other entity offering the plan; or
(2) such coverage, in the case of individual coverage, is contrary to the religious or moral beliefs of the purchaser or beneficiary of the coverage.
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H.R.3982 Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012
Begs
February 28, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 11th Congressional district of Michigan. I am writing as your constituent in the 11th Congressional district of Michigan. I support H.R.3982 - Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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H.R.3982 Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012
heemannc12
February 14, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 1st Congressional district of Maryland. I support H.R.3982 - Religious Liberty Protection Act of 2012, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I am a devout Catholic and as Christians we believe that the use of any contraceptive or birth control device is violating the rights of the unborn. They are just as equal as any other human beings and should be treated with ...
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