H.R. 7040 119th Congress House

SAFE KIDS Act

Official title: To prevent citizens of foreign adversarial nations from entering into or enforcing surrogacy contracts in the United States.

Introduced: January 13, 2026 Introduced by: Blake D. Moore Republican · Utah See on congress.gov

Immigration

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Jan 21, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1161-1162)

Jan 13, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 13, 2026

Introduced in House

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1161-1162)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 7

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

SIMS STRATEGIES, LLC
for ACADEMY OF ADOPTION AND ASSISTED REPRODUCTION ATTORNEYS (FKA AM AC ADPT ATTNYS) · Indiana · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC.
for ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
PLURUS STRATEGIES, LLC
for AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
PLURUS STRATEGIES, LLC
for AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC.
for ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC.
for ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
7 filings
SENATE
7 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
6 filings
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
4 filings
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
3 filings
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
2 filings
White House Office
2 filings
Labor, Dept of (DOL)
1 filing

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Cosponsors 21