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Key Votes
H Amdt 335 - Family Planning Parental Notification Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Frank Wolf voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this Amendment.
Read statements Frank Wolf made in this general time period.
Stages
Family
- HR 2264 -
- H Amdt 335 - Family Planning Parental Notification Amendment
- H Amdt 347 - Needle Exchange Amendment
Issues
Note
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT, WHICH REPLACES THE ENTIRE TEXT OF THE LEGISLATION WITH A NEW TEXT. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (House) (220-201) - Sept. 9, 1997(Key vote)
Title: Family Planning Parental Notification Amendment
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to adopt a substitute amendment that requires federally funded family planning providers to certify that family participation is encouraged when minors seek family planning services, and that counseling is provided on how to resist coercive sexual activities.
- Encourages parental participation in family planning services for minors, as opposed to the Istook amendment which required health clinics to give parents or guardians of underage children written notice 5 business days before providing contraceptive drugs or devices to the child.
Amendment - Introduced (House) - Sept. 9, 1997
Title: Family Planning Parental Notification Amendment
Sponsors
- Michael N. 'Mike' Castle (DE - R) (Out Of Office)
