Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jan 6, 2026
Step 2
Referred
Jan 6, 2026
Ways & Means · Finance
Step 3
Committee
Jan 14, 2026
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Jan 21, 2026
Passed House
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Senate
Jan 26, 2026
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
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.
AmendmentAI
Roll Call Votes · 2
Timeline · 22 actions
Jan 26, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 21, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1009.
Jan 21, 2026
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359 and H.J. Res. 140. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359, and H.J. Res. 140 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Jan 21, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6945.
Jan 21, 2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jan 21, 2026
Ms. Moore (WI) moved to recommit to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 21, 2026
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Jan 21, 2026
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6945, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Moore (WI) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jan 21, 2026
Considered as unfinished business.
Jan 21, 2026
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 213 (Roll no. 36).ROLL CALLFailed
Jan 21, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 37).ROLL CALLpass
Jan 21, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 21, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 37). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1139)ROLL CALLPassed
Jan 21, 2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 37). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1139)ROLL CALLPassed
Jan 21, 2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1155-1156)
Jan 21, 2026
Ms. Moore (WI) moved to recommit to the Committee on Ways and Means. (text: CR H1147)
Jan 21, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1009. (consideration: CR H1139-1147)
Jan 20, 2026
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1009 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359 and H.J. Res. 140. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6945, H.R. 6359, and H.J. Res. 140 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Jan 14, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 14, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 18.
Jan 6, 2026
Introduced in House
Jan 6, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.