HR 106 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2023

Latest action · Jan 9, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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. IntroducedJan 9, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2023

This bill prohibits a tax deduction for medical expenses paid for an abortion.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 20, 2023 to Jun 27, 2023.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAAndrew S. ClydeJan 20, 2023
R-SCJeff DuncanJan 20, 2023
R-ILMary E. MillerJan 20, 2023
R-FLMatt GaetzJan 20, 2023
R-FLMichael WaltzJan 20, 2023
R-GARick W. AllenJan 20, 2023
R-AZDebbie LeskoJan 24, 2023
R-ALBarry MooreJun 27, 2023
R-OHBill JohnsonJun 27, 2023
R-PAJohn JoyceJun 27, 2023
R-COKen BuckJun 27, 2023
R-TXLance GoodenJun 27, 2023
R-MTMatthew M. Rosendale, Sr.Jun 27, 2023
R-PAMike KellyJun 27, 2023
R-AZPaul A. GosarJun 27, 2023

Withdrew 1 Ashley Hinson R-IA Jan 24, 2023

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jan 9, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jan 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 7, January 9, 2023, page H110.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 380Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2021Reintroduction ofJan 21, 2021

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that amounts paid for an abortion are not taken into account for purposes of the deduction for medical expenses.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House

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