S. 125

119 S125 IS: End Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Providers Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-01-16
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 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 125  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   January 16, 2025   Mr. Hawley  introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions    A BILL
To end the use of taxpayer funds for entities that perform, provide referrals for, or provide funding for, abortions, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   End Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Providers Act  .
2.
Prohibition
(a)
In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be made available to an entity, or to any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics, that performs abortions, provides referrals for abortion, or provides funding to other entities that perform abortions. Federal statutory law adopted after the effective date described in subsection (d) is subject to this section unless such law explicitly excludes such application by reference to this section.
(b)
Exceptions
Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to an abortion if—
(1)
the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest; or
(2)
a physician certifies that the woman suffers from a physical condition that would place the woman in danger of death unless an abortion is performed.
(c)
Rule of construction
Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect any limitation contained in an appropriations Act relating to abortion.
(d)
Effective date
This section shall take effect 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act.