# 117-hr-9389: To amend title 10, United States Code, to restrict the Secretary of Defense from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services.

117-hr-9389, To amend title 10, United States Code, to restrict the Secretary of Defense from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9389
- Congress: 117
- Title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to restrict the Secretary of Defense from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2022-12-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 29
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill prohibits the Department of Defense from paying for or reimbursing (1) any fees or expenses relating to a health care professional gaining a license in a state if the purpose of gaining such license is to provide abortion services, or (2) travel expenses related to abortion services.

## Cosponsors (29)

- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2022-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-TX), 2022-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2022-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2022-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2022-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2022-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2022-12-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2022-12-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
- 117-hr-18: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2021
- 117-hr-38: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
- 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-hr-5854: Illegal Immigrant Payoff Prohibition Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-9389 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9389)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
- [117-hr-18: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-18)
- [117-hr-38: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-38)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hr-5854: Illegal Immigrant Payoff Prohibition Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5854)
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