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This bill would stop federal money from being used to support a Department of Health and Human Services task force focused on reproductive health care access. It also would block funding for any new group that is basically the same as that task force. In simple terms, the bill tries to prevent government funds from going to an HHS group that the sponsors oppose.
- It applies to the HHS Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force, which was announced on January 21, 2022.
- It also covers any replacement group or similar task force that does the same kind of work.
Official Summaries
No Pro-Abortion Task Force Act
This bill prohibits the use of federal funding for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force or any successor or substantially similar task force.
HHS launched the task force on January 21, 2022, to identify and coordinate departmental activities related to accessing sexual and reproductive health care.
Current Full Text
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 49 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 49
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the HHS Reproductive
Healthcare Access Task Force.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2025
Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce
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A BILL
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the HHS Reproductive
Healthcare Access Task Force.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``No Pro-Abortion Task Force Act''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR HHS REPRODUCTIVE
HEALTHCARE ACCESS TASK FORCE.
No Federal funds may be used for--
(1) the HHS Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force,
announced by the Secretary of Health and Human Services on
January 21, 2022; or
(2) any successor or substantially similar task force.
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