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Halting Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood, Redirecting Funds to Other Health Centers.

This bill proposes to halt federal funding for Planned Parenthood for one year, unless these facilities certify they will not perform abortions. The funds would be redirected to other community health centers that provide a wide range of women's health services, ensuring continued access to care. The aim is to ensure health services are available regardless of ability to pay.
Key points
Federal funding for Planned Parenthood would be paused for one year, with exceptions for rape, incest, or life-threatening conditions.
An additional $235 million would be allocated to community health center programs to support women's health services.
The bill emphasizes that other healthcare providers will continue to offer comprehensive health services, including screenings, prenatal care, and family planning.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_371
Sponsor: Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
Process start date: 2023-01-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_371.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal funding for Planned Parenthood would be paused for one year, with exceptions for rape, incest, or life-threatening conditions.
  • An additional $235 million would be allocated to community health center programs to support women's health services.
  • The bill emphasizes that other healthcare providers will continue to offer comprehensive health services, including screenings, prenatal care, and family planning.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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