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Abortion Funding Awareness Act of 2025

5/1/2025, 11:48 AM

Summary of Bill S 1384

The "Abortion Funding Awareness Act of 2025" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 9, 2025. The bill is designated as S. 1384 and aims to raise awareness about abortion funding. Specific provisions and directives within the bill are not detailed in the provided context. The bill's text can be accessed in various formats via the official Congress website.

Congressional Summary of S 1384

Abortion Funding Awareness Act of 2025

This bill establishes reporting requirements for states regarding certain Medicaid payments to abortion providers.

Specifically, the bill requires states that make Medicaid payments using federal funds for any items or services furnished by an abortion provider to annually (1) submit a report to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on all such payments, and (2) publish the report on the state's website. The report must include specified information, including the number of abortions performed by the providers and the gestational age with respect to each such abortion. (Current law restricts the use of federal funds for abortions to cases of rape, incest, or life endangerment of the woman. States may use their own funds to cover abortions in other cases.)

Current Status of Bill S 1384

Bill S 1384 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2025. Bill S 1384 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 9, 2025.  Bill S 1384's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of April 9, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1384

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
13
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
13
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1384

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1384

A bill to require States to report information on Medicaid payments to abortion providers.
A bill to require States to report information on Medicaid payments to abortion providers.

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Finnegan Miles

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7 months ago

Hey y'all, I was reading about this new thing and I'm not sure how I feel about it. It seems like it could have a big impact on people's lives, but I'm not sure if it's the right move. What do y'all think about this? Do you think it will really make a difference in the long run? #confused #politics #opinions