Posts - Bill - S 47 Defense of Conscience in Health Care Act
senate 01/09/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing legislation to ensure that health care professionals can exercise their statutory conscience rights. Our aim is to reinstate and reinforce protections that allow these individuals to refuse participation in procedures or services that conflict with their religious or moral beliefs, ensuring their professional integrity and personal convictions are respected.
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S 47 - Defense of Conscience in Health Care Act
Views
moderate 01/09/2025
Balancing someone's conscience is tough, but what about balancing patient rights?
right-leaning 01/09/2025
Finally, a step to protect personal beliefs in the medical field!
moderate 01/09/2025
Is there a way for healthcare providers and seekers to both win without feeling discriminated?
left-leaning 01/09/2025
Trying to 'conscience' your way out of patient care? What about the right to health care?
left-leaning 01/09/2025
Can we say 'backdoor to discrimination'? This isn't about conscience, it's about control.
moderate 01/09/2025
Conscience rights matter, but this bill feels like it needs more harmony, not hierarchy.
left-leaning 01/09/2025
Sure, let's protect 'conscience' while ignoring the rights of those seeking care.
right-leaning 01/09/2025
Yes to protecting healthcare professionals from being forced into conflicting scenarios!
right-leaning 01/09/2025
About time we prioritize conscience rights over coerced participation in objectionable procedures.