United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 12 R cosponsors

S 178 — Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2025

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (12 R).

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Summary

Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2025This bill requires states, as a condition of federal payment under Medicaid for family planning services, to report certain abortion data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (Currently, reporting is voluntary.) The CDC must develop standardized questions for states with respect to specified variables (e.g., maternal demographics and methods of abortion).

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 535 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (535)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 178 do?
Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2025This bill requires states, as a condition of federal payment under Medicaid for family planning services, to report certain abortion data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (Currently, reporting is voluntary.) The CDC must develop standardized questions for states with respect to specified variables (e.g., maternal demographics and methods of abortion).
Who sponsors S 178?
S 178 is sponsored by Ernst, Joni (Republican), Lankford, James (Republican), Daines, Steve (Republican), Cramer, Kevin (Republican), Fischer, Deb (Republican), Hagerty, Bill (Republican), Risch, James E. (Republican), Hawley, Josh (Republican), Blackburn, Marsha (Republican), Cornyn, John (Republican), Marshall, Roger (Republican), and Banks, Jim (Republican).
What is the current status of S 178?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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