HR 8926 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Protect Pregnancy Care Centers Act of 2022

Introduced Sep 20, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Christopher H. Smith R-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 20, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protect Pregnancy Care Centers Act of 2022

This bill directs the Inspectors General of the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security to report to Congress on domestic violent extremism against pregnancy centers.

Such report shall include

  • criteria for opening, managing, and closing investigations related to domestic violent extremism;
  • information sharing relating to domestic violent extremism within and between the federal government, state, local, tribal, territorial, and foreign governments, specified congressional committees, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector;
  • all incidents of domestic violent extremism against pregnancy centers from May 1, 2022, through the date of this bill's enactment; and
  • a recommendation as to criteria to be utilized in establishing a potential program to make grants to pregnancy centers for purposes of enabling grantees to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to domestic violent extremism, and a report on current federal programs and federal funding streams available to pregnancy centers for such purposes.

Cosponsors 30

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 20, 2022 to Sep 30, 2022, with 28 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WVAlexander X. MooneyOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-MDAndy HarrisOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-IAAshley HinsonOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-VABob GoodOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-OHBrad R. WenstrupOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-ORCliff BentzOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-FLDaniel WebsterOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-AZDebbie LeskoOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-GAEarl L. "Buddy" CarterOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-SCJeff DuncanOriginalSep 20, 2022
R-INJim BanksOriginalSep 20, 2022
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  2. Sep 20, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Sep 20, 2022Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

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  1. Sep 20, 2022Introduced in House

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