House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2025
Official title: To prohibit Federal funding to entities that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion.
Sponsor: Rep. Michelle Fischbach R-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 9, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 272.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. FISCHBACH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 5, January 9, 2025, Page H92):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 272, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/272
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
45 cosponsors — 45 Republicans
0 of 45 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Brian Babin (R-TX), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Mike Bost (R-IL), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Mike Collins (R-GA), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Mike Ezell (R-MS), Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Michael Guest (R-MS), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Andy Harris (R-MD), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Trent Kelly (R-MS), David Kustoff (R-TN), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Robert Latta (R-OH), Julia Letlow (R-LA), Tracey Mann (R-KS), John McGuire (R-VA), Mary Miller (R-IL) and 15 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michelle Fischbach.
- H.R. 6945 (119th) Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act
- H.Res. 1142 (119th) Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year…
- H.Res. 122 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration…
- H.Res. 1274 (119th) Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.
- H.Res. 1530 (119th) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice…
- H.Res. 211 (119th) Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 25) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.