Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Sponsored by Ann Wagner RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
163 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Steve Scalise RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Kat Cammack RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Andrew S. Clyde RRepublican | |
| David Kustoff RRepublican | |
| Glenn Thompson RRepublican | |
| Ron Estes RRepublican | |
| Erin Houchin RRepublican | |
| Brad Finstad RRepublican | |
| Dale W. Strong RRepublican | |
| Randy Feenstra RRepublican | |
| Pete Stauber RRepublican | |
| Mike Bost RRepublican | |
| Russ Fulcher RRepublican | |
| Mike Ezell RRepublican | |
| Dan Crenshaw RRepublican | |
| Scott Fitzgerald RRepublican | |
| Robert B. Aderholt RRepublican | |
| Clay Higgins RRepublican | |
| Diana Harshbarger RRepublican | |
| Andrew Ogles RRepublican | |
| Jack Bergman RRepublican | |
| Sam Graves RRepublican | |
| John R. Moolenaar RRepublican | |
| Mary E. Miller RRepublican | |
| Tim Walberg RRepublican | |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. RRepublican | |
| Troy Balderson RRepublican | |
| Eric Burlison RRepublican | |
| Blake D. Moore RRepublican | |
| Nathaniel Moran RRepublican | |
| Andy Biggs RRepublican | |
| Jake Ellzey RRepublican | |
| Beth Van Duyne RRepublican | |
| Michael Guest RRepublican | |
| Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] RRepublican | |
| Richard Hudson RRepublican | |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RRepublican | |
| Daniel Webster RRepublican | |
| Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] RRepublican | |
| Neal P. Dunn RRepublican | |
| Nicholas A. Langworthy RRepublican | |
| J. French Hill RRepublican | |
| Pete Sessions RRepublican | |
| Michael K. Simpson RRepublican | |
| Steve Womack RRepublican | |
| Gus M. Bilirakis RRepublican | |
| Darrell Issa RRepublican | |
| Vince Fong RRepublican | |
| Glenn Grothman RRepublican | |
| Kevin Hern RRepublican | |
| Adrian Smith RRepublican | |
| Trent Kelly RRepublican | |
| Tim Burchett RRepublican | |
| Mark E. Amodei RRepublican | |
| John Joyce RRepublican | |
| Claudia Tenney RRepublican | |
| Andy Harris RRepublican | |
| Richard McCormick RRepublican | |
| Frank D. Lucas RRepublican | |
| Josh Brecheen RRepublican | |
| Rick W. Allen RRepublican | |
| David Rouzer RRepublican | |
| John H. Rutherford RRepublican | |
| Rudy Yakym III RRepublican | |
| Stephanie I. Bice RRepublican | |
| Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] RRepublican | |
| Brett Guthrie RRepublican | |
| Darin LaHood RRepublican | |
| Laurel M. Lee RRepublican | |
| Robert J. Wittman RRepublican | |
| Troy Downing RRepublican | |
| Austin Scott RRepublican | |
| Christopher H. Smith RRepublican | |
| Joe Wilson RRepublican | |
| Virginia Foxx RRepublican | |
| David J. Taylor RRepublican | |
| Tracey Mann RRepublican | |
| Robert F. Onder, Jr. RRepublican | |
| Don Bacon RRepublican | |
| Maria Elvira Salazar RRepublican | |
| John W. Rose RRepublican | |
| John R. Carter RRepublican | |
| Robert E. Latta RRepublican | |
| Carol D. Miller RRepublican | |
| Ken Calvert RRepublican | |
| Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann RRepublican | |
| Harriet M. Hageman RRepublican | |
| Burgess Owens RRepublican | |
| Brian Babin RRepublican | |
| Morgan Luttrell RRepublican | |
| Tom Emmer RRepublican | |
| Barry Moore RRepublican | |
| Lloyd Smucker RRepublican | |
| Aaron Bean RRepublican | |
| Andy Barr RRepublican | |
| Mario Diaz-Balart RRepublican | |
| Addison P. McDowell RRepublican | |
| Daniel Meuser RRepublican | |
| August Pfluger RRepublican | |
| Riley M. Moore RRepublican | |
| Anna Paulina Luna RRepublican | |
| Tom McClintock RRepublican | |
| Guy Reschenthaler RRepublican | |
| Mike Rogers RRepublican | |
| Jefferson Van Drew RRepublican | |
| Nancy Mace RRepublican | |
| Ronny Jackson RRepublican | |
| Lisa C. McClain RRepublican | |
| Pat Fallon RRepublican | |
| Mike Collins RRepublican | |
| Michelle Fischbach RRepublican | |
| Lance Gooden RRepublican | |
| W. Gregory Steube RRepublican | |
| Tom Cole RRepublican | |
| Keith Self RRepublican | |
| Gregory F. Murphy RRepublican | |
| Thomas P. Tiffany RRepublican | |
| John J. McGuire III RRepublican | |
| Dusty Johnson RRepublican | |
| Warren Davidson RRepublican | |
| Barry Loudermilk RRepublican | |
| Ben Cline RRepublican | |
| Jeff Crank RRepublican | |
| Andrew R. Garbarino RRepublican | |
| Julia Letlow RRepublican | |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks RRepublican | |
| William R. Timmons IV RRepublican | |
| Dan Newhouse RRepublican | |
| Bill Huizenga RRepublican | |
| Ashley Hinson RRepublican | |
| Brad Knott RRepublican | |
| Nicole Malliotakis RRepublican | |
| Jason Smith RRepublican | |
| Tim Moore RRepublican | |
| Nicholas J. Begich III RRepublican | |
| Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] RRepublican | |
| Jodey C. Arrington RRepublican | |
| Sheri Biggs RRepublican | |
| Scott Franklin RRepublican | |
| Russell Fry RRepublican | |
| Craig A. Goldman RRepublican | |
| Roger Williams RRepublican | |
| Troy E. Nehls RRepublican | |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford RRepublican | |
| Mike Kelly RRepublican | |
| Michael R. Turner RRepublican | |
| Brandon Gill RRepublican | |
| Gary J. Palmer RRepublican | |
| Mike Carey RRepublican | |
| Cory Mills RRepublican | |
| Julie Fedorchak RRepublican | |
| Celeste Maloy RRepublican | |
| Tony Wied RRepublican | |
| Juan Ciscomani RRepublican | |
| Mike Haridopolos RRepublican | |
| Mark B. Messmer RRepublican | |
| James Comer RRepublican | |
| David P. Joyce RRepublican | |
| Mike Flood RRepublican | |
| Cliff Bentz RRepublican | |
| Bruce Westerman RRepublican | |
| Carlos A. Gimenez RRepublican | |
| Chip Roy RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Referred in Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204, 1 Present (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H335-336)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204, 1 Present (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H335-336)
- On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 216 (Roll no. 26).
- Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H347-348)
- POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 21, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Chu demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
- Ms. Chu moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H344-345)
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 21.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H335-345)
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Judiciary Committee (Senate)Referred To, January 24, 2025
- Judiciary Committee (House)Unknown, January 23, 2025; Unknown, January 23, 2025; Referred To, January 3, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Confirmed from the official record1 lobbying report name H.R. 21, for 1 client.
| Client | Registrant | Amount for the whole quarter | Lobbyists named for this issue | Filed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANSSecond quarter of 2026 | $1,048,023reported as expenses |
| Open the report |
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Reports read: 0 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.
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Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors
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Contribution reports are read for 0 of the 164 sponsors and cosponsors so far.
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