119th Congress
H.R. 7235
Protecting Motherhood Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Sheri Biggs(R-SC)
- Introduced
- Jan 23, 2026
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (37)
Original cosponsors (16)
- Andrew Ogles (R-TN)
- Andy Harris (R-MD)
- Barry Moore (R-AL)
- Chip Roy (R-TX)
- Diana Harshbarger (R-TN)
- Elijah Crane (R-AZ)
- Joe Wilson (R-SC)
- Julia Letlow (R-LA)
- Lauren Boebert (R-CO)
- Mary E. Miller (R-IL)
- Nancy Mace (R-SC)
- Scott Perry (R-PA)
- Stephanie I. Bice (R-OK)
- Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI)
- W. Gregory Steube (R-FL)
- William R. Timmons IV (R-SC)
Added later (21)
- Clay Higgins (R-LA) · Jan 30, 2026
- Tim Burchett (R-TN) · Jan 30, 2026
- John J. McGuire III (R-VA) · Feb 2, 2026
- Nicholas J. Begich III (R-AK) · Feb 3, 2026
- Richard McCormick (R-GA) · Feb 3, 2026
- Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY) · Feb 4, 2026
- Kat Cammack (R-FL) · Feb 4, 2026
- Ralph Norman (R-SC) · Feb 4, 2026
- Michael Guest (R-MS) · Feb 9, 2026
- Derek Schmidt (R-KS) · Feb 10, 2026
- Michael A. Rulli (R-OH) · Feb 10, 2026
- Michael Cloud (R-TX) · Feb 12, 2026
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ) · Feb 12, 2026
- Russell Fry (R-SC) · Feb 12, 2026
- Marlin A. Stutzman (R-IN) · Feb 13, 2026
- Warren Davidson (R-OH) · Feb 23, 2026
- Neal P. Dunn (R-FL) · Mar 17, 2026
- Pat Fallon (R-TX) · Mar 18, 2026
- Brandon Gill (R-TX) · Apr 21, 2026
- Pete Sessions (R-TX) · Apr 22, 2026
- Rick W. Allen (R-GA) · Jun 18, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To prohibit agencies from using the term "birthing person" in official documents.
Latest action(Jan 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 23, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. - Jan 23, 2026
Introduced in House