# 118-hr-451: Protecting Families from Fertility Fraud Act of 2023

118-hr-451, Protecting Families from Fertility Fraud Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-451
- Congress: 118
- Title: Protecting Families from Fertility Fraud Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-01-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK)
- Cosponsors: 55
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Protecting Families from Fertility Fraud Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (55)

- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5] (R-LA), 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-TX), 2023-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2023-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2023-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2023-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2023-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] (R-MI), 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2023-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA), 2023-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2023-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] (R-TN), 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2023-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] (R-IN), 2023-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2023-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2023-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2023-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2023-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2023-04-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2023-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2023-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2023-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2023-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2023-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jeff [D-NC-14] (D-NC), 2023-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2024-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2024-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8] (D-CO), 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2024-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2024-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2024-12-20T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-451 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/451)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-451 (as of 2026-10-15).
