House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Bereaved Parents Rights Act
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and freestanding birth centers to notify each mother of a miscarried fetus of her rights with respect to such fetus, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2026
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- Passed House—
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Latest action: May 13, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8784.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. CAMMACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 81, May 13, 2026, Page H3453):Article I, Section 8 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 13, 2026 ↗
Evidence
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8784, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8784
- 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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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
9 cosponsors — 9 Republicans
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Andy Harris (R-MD), Young Kim (R-CA), Nancy Mace (R-SC), W. Steube (R-FL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- S. 4507 (119th) Bereaved Parents Rights ActIdentical bill
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.