Protecting Life on Federal Lands Act

H.R. 8263 · 117th Congress · Jul 1, 2022 · Lineage

A BILL

To prohibit any head of a Federal agency or department from leasing certain Federal property to abortion providing organizations, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Protecting Life on Federal Lands Act”.

Sec. 2 Restriction on lease of Federal property

(a)

In general— The head of a Federal agency or department may not lease Federal property to an abortion providing organization.

(b)

Definitions— In this section:

(1)

Abortion providing organization— The term “abortion providing organization” means—

(A)

any organization that provides abortion services; and

(B)

any organization that wholly or partially owns, is a parent company to, or is a subsidiary of an organization described in subparagraph (A).

(2)

Federal property— The term “Federal property” means any building, land, or other real property owned, leased, or occupied by any department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States (including the Department of Defense and the United States Postal Service), or any other instrumentality wholly owned by the United States, or by any department or agency of the District of Columbia or any territory or possession of the United States.

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Jul 1, 2022viewing Introduced in House Mrs. Boebert (for herself, Ms. Stefanik, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Buck, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Norman, Mr. Gohmert, and Mr. Cawthorn) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Protecting Life on Federal Lands Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Restriction on lease of Federal property

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