119th Congress
H.R. 719
No Abortion Coverage for Medicaid Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Josh Brecheen(R-OK)
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2025
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (20)
Original cosponsors (15)
- Andrew Ogles (R-TN)
- Ashley Hinson (R-IA)
- Brandon Gill (R-TX)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Daniel Webster (R-FL)
- Diana Harshbarger (R-TN)
- Gary J. Palmer (R-AL)
- John R. Moolenaar (R-MI)
- John W. Rose (R-TN)
- Mary E. Miller (R-IL)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ)
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA)
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX)
- L000578
Added later (5)
- Andy Harris (R-MD) · Jan 28, 2025
- Mark Harris (R-NC) · Feb 5, 2025
- Sheri Biggs (R-SC) · Feb 7, 2025
- Marlin A. Stutzman (R-IN) · Feb 12, 2025
- G000590 · Mar 11, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
No Abortion Coverage for Medicaid Act
This bill prohibits the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from approving experimental, pilot, or demonstration projects under Medicaid (also known as Section 1115 Demonstrations) if the project provides federal financial assistance for abortions or for health benefits that include abortions, including expenses for related travel or lodging.
The bill's restrictions do not apply to abortions in the cases of rape or incest; treatments to address life-threatening physical disorders, injuries, or illnesses; or treatments for miscarriages or ectopic pregnancies.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 24, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - Jan 24, 2025
Introduced in House