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Expanding Access to Family Planning Act

To provide enhanced funding for family planning services.

Introduced Apr 9, 2025

Latest action (Apr 9, 2025) Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Policy area
Issues
Healthcare

Summary

This bill establishes a Title X Clinic Fund and appropriates $512 million annually from 2026 through 2035 for family planning services through Title X clinics, plus an additional $50 million per year for clinic construction, renovation, and equipment. The bill requires that recipients of these funds provide nondirective pregnancy counseling to patients with positive pregnancy tests, offering neutral, factual information and referrals regarding prenatal care, adoption and foster care options, and pregnancy termination upon request. The bill also prohibits recipients from excluding entities from participating in Title X programs except based on inability to provide Title X services.

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Sponsor (1)

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Sharice Davids’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • NULL $243,550
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS $13,893
  • DENTONS US LLP $12,650
  • BYRNE PELOFSKY + ASSOCIATES LLC $11,350
  • BARKLEY $10,700

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Sharice Davids → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)

  1. Apr 9, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · house
  2. Apr 9, 2025 Introduced in House

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Text versions (1)

  • Introduced in House · Apr 9, 2025

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Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 9, 2025

Ms. Davids of Kansas (for herself, Ms. Chu, Ms. Titus, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Pappas, Ms. McCollum, and Mr. Carson) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To provide enhanced funding for family planning services.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Expanding Access to Family Planning Act”.

SEC. 2. TITLE X CLINIC FUND.

(a) In General.—There is established a Title X Clinic Fund to be administered through the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the “Office of the Secretary”), to provide for expanded and sustained national investment in clinics providing family planning services supported under title X of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300 et seq.) (referred to in this section as “title X clinics”).

(b) Funding.—There is appropriated to the Office of the Secretary for the Title X Clinic Fund, out of any monies in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2035—

(1) $512,000,000 for necessary expenses for grants and contracts under title X of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300 et seq.); and

(2) $50,000,000 for infrastructure, including the construction and renovation (including equipment) of title X clinics.

(c) Availability.—Amounts appropriated under subsection (b) shall remain available until expended.

(d) Conditions on Funding.—

(1) Prohibition.—No recipient of funds made available under this section that makes a subaward for the provision of title X services may prohibit an entity from participating in such subaward program for reasons other than the entity’s inability to provide such title X services.

(2) Pregnancy counseling.—In the case of services provided by a title X clinic that receives funding made available under this section, all pregnancy counseling shall be nondirective, and, with respect to all patients of the title X clinic with a positive pregnancy test, the following shall apply:

(A) All such patients shall be given the opportunity to be provided information and counseling regarding each of the following options:

(i) Prenatal care and delivery.

(ii) Infant care, foster care, and adoption.

(iii) Pregnancy termination.

(B) If the patient requests such information and counseling, such patient shall be provided with neutral, factual information and nondirective counseling on each option described in subparagraph

(A), including referral upon request, except with respect to any option about which the patient indicates no interest in receiving such information and counseling. <all>

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