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HR 463 114th Congress House

PRO-LIFE Act

Official title: To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary schools and secondary schools that provide on-campus access to abortion providers.

Introduced: January 22, 2015 See on congress.gov
Education AbortionChild healthEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary education
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 29, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Jan 22, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 22, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 29, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Life in Funding Education Act or the PRO-LIFE Act

Amends the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit the provision of federal education funding to state or local educational agencies that make health services available to students through school-based health centers, unless those centers certify that they will not provide students with abortions, abortion-related materials or referrals, or directions to abortion services.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 6
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Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Jul 21, 2015
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jun 2, 2015
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Apr 16, 2015
Hensarling, Jeb
· Mar 26, 2015
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Feb 27, 2015
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jan 22, 2015
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Jan 22, 2015
Rothfus, Keith
· Jan 22, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 463: PRO-LIFE Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-463/
MLA
"H.R. 463: PRO-LIFE Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-463/.
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H.R. 463, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-463/.
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