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S 1144 117th Congress Senate Health Abortion Family planning and birth control Health facilities and institutions Health programs administration and funding Sex and reproductive health Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Tax-exempt organizations Women's health

Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act

Introduced: April 15, 2021 Introduced by: Ernst, Joni Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act

This bill prohibits federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America or its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics.

What's happening now April 15, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 139 Related bill Defund Planned Parenthood Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Republican 31
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · May 24, 2022
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Apr 15, 2021
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Apr 15, 2021
Blunt, Roy
· Apr 15, 2021
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 15, 2021
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Apr 15, 2021
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Apr 15, 2021
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Apr 15, 2021
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Apr 15, 2021
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Apr 15, 2021
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Apr 15, 2021
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Apr 15, 2021
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Apr 15, 2021
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 15, 2021
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 15, 2021
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Apr 15, 2021
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Apr 15, 2021
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Apr 15, 2021
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Apr 15, 2021
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Apr 15, 2021
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Apr 15, 2021
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Apr 15, 2021
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Apr 15, 2021
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 15, 2021
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Apr 15, 2021
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Apr 15, 2021
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Apr 15, 2021
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Apr 15, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Apr 15, 2021
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Apr 15, 2021
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Apr 15, 2021
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 15, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1144: Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1144/
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"S. 1144: Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1144/.
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S. 1144, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1144/.
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