CIRCUS Act
Summary
Conservatorships Immoral Relationship with Contraception in the United States Act or the CIRCUS Act This bill excludes from participation in federal health care programs providers who (1) require the approval of the conservator before removing a contraceptive device from an individual under a conservatorship, or (2) prescribe birth control medications to an individual under a conservatorship without that individual's written consent.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 16, 2021
Last action Jul 19, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jul 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jul 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jul 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Jul 16, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason Smith
RRepublican
Co
David B. McKinley
RRepublican
Co
David Rouzer
RRepublican
Co
Kat Cammack
RRepublican
Co
Matt Gaetz
RRepublican
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