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US HR271

US HR271
Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2025


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Introduced
01/09/2025
In Committee
01/09/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide for a moratorium on Federal funding to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.

AI Summary

This bill proposes a one-year moratorium on federal funding for Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., and its affiliates and clinics, unless they certify that they will not perform or fund abortions during that period. The bill includes exceptions for abortions resulting from rape or incest, or when a physician certifies that the pregnancy poses a life-threatening risk to the woman. If Planned Parenthood violates the certification, they must repay any federal assistance received. To mitigate potential gaps in women's healthcare services, the bill authorizes an additional $235 million for community health centers, which can provide a range of health services including well-child care, prenatal care, immunizations, family planning, cancer screenings, and sexually transmitted disease testing. The legislation emphasizes that other healthcare providers can continue to offer comprehensive women's health services, and it stipulates that the funding redirection does not reduce overall federal support for women's health. The bill aims to redirect federal funds from Planned Parenthood to other healthcare providers while maintaining exceptions for critical medical situations.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (60)

Michelle Fischbach (R)* Robert Aderholt (R),  Mark Alford (R),  Brian Babin (R),  Stephanie Bice (R),  Sheri Biggs (R),  Mike Bost (R),  Mike Collins (R),  Dan Crenshaw (R),  Jake Ellzey (R),  Mike Ezell (R),  Julie Fedorchak (R),  Randy Feenstra (R),  Brad Finstad (R),  Scott Fitzgerald (R),  Virginia Foxx (R),  Russ Fulcher (R),  Mark Green (R),  Glenn Grothman (R),  Michael Guest (R),  Brett Guthrie (R),  Andy Harris (R),  Diana Harshbarger (R),  Erin Houchin (R),  Richard Hudson (R),  Ronny Jackson (R),  John Joyce (R),  Mike Kelly (R),  Trent Kelly (R),  David Kustoff (R),  Darin LaHood (R),  Doug LaMalfa (R),  Bob Latta (R),  Julia Letlow (R),  Barry Loudermilk (R),  Morgan Luttrell (R),  Tracey Mann (R),  Richard McCormick (R),  John McGuire (R),  Mary Miller (R),  John Moolenaar (R),  Nathaniel Moran (R),  Robert Onder (R),  Gary Palmer (R),  John Rose (R),  David Rouzer (R),  John Rutherford (R),  Jefferson Shreve (R),  Chris Smith (R),  David Taylor (R),  Claudia Tenney (R),  G.T. Thompson (R),  William Timmons (R),  Mike Turner (R),  Beth Van Duyne (R),  Randy Weber (R),  Daniel Webster (R),  Roger Williams (R),  Steve Womack (R),  Rudy Yakym (R), 

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 01/09/2025)

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