# 115-hr-6613: FILE Act

115-hr-6613, FILE Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6613
- Congress: 115
- Title: FILE Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-07-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Funds In Legal Evaluation Act of 2018 or the FILE Act This bill prohibits an entity from receiving a federal family planning grant unless the Department of Health and Human Services determines that the entity did not, during the previous two fiscal years, use any such funds for abortions.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-5199: Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-4886: Permanent Tax Cuts for Americans Act
- 115-hr-4712: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 115-hr-4660: Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2017

## Sources
- [115-hr-6613 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6613)

## Related
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-5199: Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5199)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-4886: Permanent Tax Cuts for Americans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4886)
- [115-hr-4712: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4712)
- [115-hr-4660: Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4660)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6613 (as of 2025-11-18).