United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 5 R cosponsors

HR 73 — Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2025

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 24% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

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In plain language

HR 73 is a bill recently introduced in the House.

HR 73 is a new piece of legislation that has been submitted to the House. It will be reviewed by the Committee on Ways and Means.

Summary

Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2025This bill excludes amounts paid for an abortion from the itemized tax deduction for qualified medical and dental expenses. Under current law, individuals who itemize their tax deductions may deduct qualified medical and dental expenses to the extent that such expenses exceed 7.5% of the individual’s adjusted gross income for the tax year. Further, under current law, the calculation of the itemized tax deduction for medical and dental expenses may include amounts paid for a legal abortion.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill eliminates the ability to deduct amounts paid for abortions from medical expenses for tax purposes.

  • Section 213

    (f) Amounts Paid for Abortion Not Taken Into Account.--An amount paid during the taxable year for an abortion shall not be taken into account under subsection (a).

    This change explicitly states that payments for abortions cannot be included in medical expense deductions.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 542 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (542)

542 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 73 do?
Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2025This bill excludes amounts paid for an abortion from the itemized tax deduction for qualified medical and dental expenses. Under current law, individuals who itemize their tax deductions may deduct qualified medical and dental expenses to the extent that such expenses exceed 7.5% of the individual’s adjusted gross income for the tax year. Further, under current law, the calculation of the itemized tax deduction for medical and dental expenses may include amounts paid for a legal abortion.
Who sponsors HR 73?
HR 73 is sponsored by Biggs, Andy (Republican), Allen, Rick W. (Republican), Moore, Barry (Republican), Joyce, John (Republican), and Clyde, Andrew S. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 73?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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