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No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025

USA119th CongressS-186| Senate 
| Updated: 1/22/2025
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (49)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Ashley Moody (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Tim Sheehy (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)David McCormick (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Jon Husted (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Bernie Moreno (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation establishes a comprehensive prohibition on the use of federal funds for abortions and for health benefits plans that include abortion coverage . It explicitly states that no funds authorized or appropriated by federal law may be expended for these purposes. However, the bill includes crucial exceptions, allowing federal funding for abortions in cases of rape, incest, or when a physician certifies the abortion is necessary to save the life of the mother. The restrictions extend to health care services provided by federal facilities or federal employees , prohibiting them from offering abortion services. While federal funds are restricted, individuals, entities, or states may purchase separate abortion coverage or health benefits plans using only non-federal funds , explicitly excluding federal matching funds for subsidized programs. The bill also applies these prohibitions to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), disallowing premium tax credits and small employer health insurance expense credits for qualified health plans that cover abortions, except for the specified exceptions. This ensures federal subsidies under the ACA cannot be used for such plans, though separate, unsubsidized abortion coverage remains an option for individuals and employers. Finally, the legislation mandates enhanced transparency for health plans, requiring prominent disclosure of any abortion coverage in marketing materials and at enrollment. Any specific premium surcharge attributable to abortion services must also be separately identified and displayed.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-109
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-92
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-62
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2023
Jan 22, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-7
Introduced in House
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jan 22, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-109
    No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-92
    No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-62
    No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2023


  • January 22, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-7
    Introduced in House


  • January 22, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 22, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 119-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
AbortionAppropriationsAssault and harassment offensesComprehensive health careConsumer affairsCrimes against womenEmployee benefits and pensionsGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingIncome tax creditsSex offensesSmall business

No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025

USA119th CongressS-186| Senate 
| Updated: 1/22/2025
This legislation establishes a comprehensive prohibition on the use of federal funds for abortions and for health benefits plans that include abortion coverage . It explicitly states that no funds authorized or appropriated by federal law may be expended for these purposes. However, the bill includes crucial exceptions, allowing federal funding for abortions in cases of rape, incest, or when a physician certifies the abortion is necessary to save the life of the mother. The restrictions extend to health care services provided by federal facilities or federal employees , prohibiting them from offering abortion services. While federal funds are restricted, individuals, entities, or states may purchase separate abortion coverage or health benefits plans using only non-federal funds , explicitly excluding federal matching funds for subsidized programs. The bill also applies these prohibitions to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), disallowing premium tax credits and small employer health insurance expense credits for qualified health plans that cover abortions, except for the specified exceptions. This ensures federal subsidies under the ACA cannot be used for such plans, though separate, unsubsidized abortion coverage remains an option for individuals and employers. Finally, the legislation mandates enhanced transparency for health plans, requiring prominent disclosure of any abortion coverage in marketing materials and at enrollment. Any specific premium surcharge attributable to abortion services must also be separately identified and displayed.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-109
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-92
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-62
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2023
Jan 22, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-7
Introduced in House
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jan 22, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-109
    No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-92
    No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-62
    No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2023


  • January 22, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-7
    Introduced in House


  • January 22, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 22, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (49)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Ashley Moody (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Tim Sheehy (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)David McCormick (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Jon Husted (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Bernie Moreno (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 119-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AbortionAppropriationsAssault and harassment offensesComprehensive health careConsumer affairsCrimes against womenEmployee benefits and pensionsGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingIncome tax creditsSex offensesSmall business