[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4770 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4770
To prohibit any employee or contractor of U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement or the Department of Health and Human Services from
transporting any alien across State lines for the purpose of procuring
an abortion for such alien.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
August 4, 2022
Mr. Marshall (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Braun, Mr. Daines, Mrs.
Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Lee, Mr. Wicker, and Mr.
Scott of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was read twice
and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To prohibit any employee or contractor of U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement or the Department of Health and Human Services from
transporting any alien across State lines for the purpose of procuring
an abortion for such alien.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``No Taxpayer Funds for Illegal Alien
Abortions Act''.
SEC. 2. RESTRICTION ON THE TRANSPORTATION OF ALIENS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an employee or
contractor of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or the
Department of Health and Human Services, acting within the scope of the
individual's employment or contract, may not transport, or arrange for
the transportation of, any alien who is unlawfully present in the
United States across any State line for the purpose of procuring an
abortion for such alien.
SEC. 3. LIMITATIONS ON THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS.
No funds authorized or appropriated by Federal law for U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement or for the Department of Health and
Human Services may be used or made available--
(1) to pay for an abortion, except in instances in which--
(A) the life of the mother would be endangered if
the fetus were carried to term; or
(B) the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest;
or
(2) to require any person to perform, or to facilitate in
any way the performance of, any abortion.
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