H.R. 7056 · 118th Congress

Access to Family Building Act

Introduced on Jan 18, 2024 by Susan Wild (D-PA-7). 202 cosponsors, 4 of them from another party. Latest action (Jan 19, 2024): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 18, 2024
Cosponsors
202
4 from the other party
Policy area
Health
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To prohibit the limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology, and all medical care surrounding such technology.

Subjects

  • Civil actions and liability
  • Family planning and birth control
  • Federal district courts
  • Federal preemption
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health personnel
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Jurisdiction and venue
  • Legal fees and court costs
  • Sex and reproductive health
  • Women's health

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Susan WildD-PA-7Sponsor

Democrats · 198

Republicans · 4

Withdrawn cosponsors

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jan 18, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Jan 18, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Jan 18, 2024Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H231-232)
  4. Jan 18, 2024 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  5. Jan 19, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE (ASRM)4 reports
  2. American Association for Justice4 reports
    $4.9M reported (all issues)
  3. American Society for Reproductive Medicine4 reports
    $90K reported (all issues)
  4. CooperSurgical, Inc.4 reports
    $160K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: COOPERSURGICAL INCAI match · 100%
  5. HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.4 reports
    $240K reported (all issues)
  6. REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL3 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)
  7. Susan B Anthony List3 reports
    $860K reported (all issues)
  8. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists2 reports
    $520K reported (all issues)
  9. CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS2 reports
    $220K reported (all issues)
  10. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.2 reports
    $391.7K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.