# 117-hr-8354: Defunding Abortion Transportation Act

117-hr-8354, Defunding Abortion Transportation Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8354
- Congress: 117
- Title: Defunding Abortion Transportation Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2022-07-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Defunding Abortion Transportation Act This bill prohibits federal Medicaid payment for nonemergency transportation that is used to access medical care or services for which federal payment is prohibited (e.g., abortion services).

## Cosponsors (18)

- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2022-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2022-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] (R-LA), 2022-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.
- 117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19…
- 117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
- 117-hr-1080: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
- 117-hr-18: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2021
- 117-hr-619: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-8354 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8354)

## Related
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
- [117-hr-1080: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1080)
- [117-hr-18: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-18)
- [117-hr-619: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-619)
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