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S. 4242 119th Congress Senate

Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act

Official title: A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 26, 2026 Introduced by: Tim Scott Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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Mar 26, 2026
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Mar 26, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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 Lobbying activity 9

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

  • MASON CONSULTING, LLC
    for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · New Jersey · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST
    for SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • MASON CONSULTING, LLC
    for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · New Jersey · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST
    for SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST · Virginia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • MASON CONSULTING, LLC
    for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · New Jersey · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC.
    for PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4242: Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4242/
MLA
"S. 4242: Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4242/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 4242, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4242/.
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[S. 4242: Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4242/)
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