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House bill · H.R. 6972 (119th Congress)

Reporting Accountability and Abuse Prevention Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Sponsor: Lloyd Smucker (U.S. Representative, PA-11, Republican)

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Summary

Would amend title X of the Public Health Service Act, which funds family planning projects, to require grant recipients to comply with all applicable State and local laws on notifying or reporting child abuse, sexual abuse, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

19

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Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jan 7, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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