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Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act

2/6/2026, 2:50 PM

Summary of Bill HR 6945

The Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act, designated as H.R. 6945 in the 119th Congress and introduced on January 6, 2026, aims to provide support to pregnant and parenting women and families. The bill includes provisions focused on enhancing resources and assistance for pregnant individuals, promoting family well-being, and addressing the challenges faced by parents, especially those with young children. It also likely proposes specific directives to improve access to healthcare, childcare services, parental leave benefits, and other support mechanisms for pregnant women and families. More detailed information can be found in the official PDF version of the bill available at the provided link.

Congressional Summary of HR 6945

Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act

This bill provides statutory authority for states to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds for pregnancy centers that (1) support protecting the life of the mother and the unborn child; and (2) offer resources and services to mothers, fathers, and families, including relationship counseling, prenatal and pregnancy education, pregnancy testing, diapers, baby clothes, and material supports.

Current Status of Bill HR 6945

Bill HR 6945 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since January 26, 2026. Bill HR 6945 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 6, 2026.  Bill HR 6945's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of January 26, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6945

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
58
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
58
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6945

Primary Policy Focus

Families

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6945

To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes.
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Wrenley Wade

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3 days ago

I don't like this new bill for pregnant and parenting women. How does it help anyone?

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