# 114-hr-3245: GRACE Act

114-hr-3245, GRACE Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1] (R-OK); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3245
- Congress: 114
- Title: GRACE Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced: 2015-07-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1] (R-OK)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Government Refusal of Abortion in Contracting and Enterprise or the GRACE Act This bill prohibits a federal entity from entering into a contract with a person or entity that donates or matches employee donations to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.,&nbsp;or any of its affiliates or clinics. This prohibition applies to contracts entered into after the enactment of this Act and to subcontracts (at any tier) awarded under such contracts.

## Cosponsors (18)

- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] (R-OH), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] (R-NE), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- JOE BARTON (R-TX), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CULBERSON (R-TX), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] (R-GA), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- MATT SALMON (R-AZ), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2015-07-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-36: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
- 114-hr-24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- 114-hr-3134: Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015
- 114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act
- 114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-3245 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3245)

## Related
- [114-hr-36: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-36)
- [114-hr-24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-24)
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-3134: Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3134)
- [114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2802)
- [114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-699)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3245 (as of 2025-11-18).
