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H.R. 6945 House Families

Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act

Introduced
Jan 6, 2026
Sponsor
Rep. Fischbach, Michelle (R-MN-7)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on finance on Jan 26, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Jan 6, 2026
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Jan 6, 2026
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Jan 14, 2026
  4. House Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 18. Jan 14, 2026
  5. House Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1009 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359 and H.J. Res. 140. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359, and H.J. Res. 140 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. Jan 20, 2026
  6. House Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1009. (consideration: CR H1139-1147) Jan 21, 2026
  7. House Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359 and H.J. Res. 140. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359, and H.J. Res. 140 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. Jan 21, 2026
  8. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6945. Jan 21, 2026
  9. House The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. Jan 21, 2026
  10. House Ms. Moore (WI) moved to recommit to the Committee on Ways and Means. (text: CR H1147) Jan 21, 2026
  11. House The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. Jan 21, 2026
  12. House POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6945, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Moore (WI) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. Jan 21, 2026
  13. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1155-1156) Jan 21, 2026
  14. House On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 213 (Roll no. 36). Jan 21, 2026
  15. House Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 37). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1139) Jan 21, 2026
  16. House On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 37). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1139) Jan 21, 2026
  17. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Jan 21, 2026
  18. House
    On Motion to Recommit Jan 21, 2026
    Defeated Yea 209 Nay 213 Roll Call
  19. House
    On Passage Jan 21, 2026
    Agreed Yea 215 Nay 209 Roll Call
  20. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Jan 26, 2026

Cosponsors

15

Subjects

Family planning and birth controlFamily servicesHealth programs administration and fundingPoverty and welfare assistanceSex and reproductive healthState and local government operationsWomen's health

Committees

  • Finance Committee
    • Referred To , Jan 26, 2026
  • Ways and Means Committee
    • Unknown , Jan 21, 2026
    • Unknown , Jan 21, 2026
    • Markup By , Jan 14, 2026
    • Referred To , Jan 6, 2026

Summary

Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families ActThis bill provides statutory authority for states to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds for pregnancy centers that (1) support protecting the life of the mother and the unborn child; and (2) offer resources and services to mothers, fathers, and families, including relationship counseling, prenatal and pregnancy education, pregnancy testing, diapers, baby clothes, and material supports.

Summary as of: Introduced in House

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