Bill Title
Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent.
Committees
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Bill Summary
This resolution condemns the performance of unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their informed consent and recognizes the need for additional accountability, oversight, and transparency to protect individuals from such medical procedures while they are in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It also calls on the Department of Homeland Security to fully cooperate with investigations about, and take other actions related to, medical procedures in one of its detention centers.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Date
Oct. 2, 2020
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Vote Type
YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Passed
Description
Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent