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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 18 (Introduced in House) · Preamble

Preamble. To prohibit taxpayer funded abortions.

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To prohibit taxpayer funded abortions. — Sponsor: Mr. Smith of New Jersey — Cosponsors: Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Allen, Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Babin, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Banks, Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Bost, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Budd, Mr. Burchett, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Carl, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Chabot, Ms. Cheney, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Cole, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Duncan, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Feenstra, Mrs. Fischbach, Mr. Fortenberry, Ms. Foxx, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Guest, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Hagedorn, Mr. Harris, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Hern, Ms. Herrell, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. Hollingsworth, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Issa, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Jacobs of New York, Mr.
Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Keller, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. Kinzinger, Mr. Kustoff, Mr. LaHood, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Latta, Mr. LaTurner, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Ms. Mace, Mr. Mann, Mr. Mast, Mr. McCarthy, Mrs. McClain, Mr. McHenry, Mr. McKinley, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr.
Moore of Utah, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Norman, Mr. Owens, Mr. Perry, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Posey, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Rose, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Roy, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Steil, Mr. Steube, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Timmons, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Walberg, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Womack, Mr. Wright, Mr. Young — Actions: February 5, 2021 — Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Allen, Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Babin, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Banks, Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Bost, Mr. Brooks, Mr.
Buchanan, Mr. Budd, Mr. Burchett, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Carl, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Chabot, Ms. Cheney, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Cole, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Feenstra, Mrs. Fischbach, Mr. Fortenberry, Ms. Foxx, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Guest, Mr. Guthrie, Mr.
Hagedorn, Mr. Harris, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Hern, Ms. Herrell, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. Hollingsworth, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Issa, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Jacobs of New York, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Keller, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. Kinzinger, Mr. Kustoff, Mr. LaHood, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Latta, Mr. LaTurner, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Ms. Mace, Mr. Mann, Mr.
Mast, Mr. McCarthy, Mrs. McClain, Mr. McHenry, Mr. McKinley, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Moore of Utah, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Norman, Mr. Owens, Mr. Perry, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Posey, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Rose, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Roy, Mr. Rutherford, Mr.
Scalise, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Steil, Mr. Steube, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Timmons, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Walberg, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Womack, Mr. Wright, and Mr. Young) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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