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House vote: H.R. 6945 // January 21, 2026

Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach (R-MN)

This bill provides statutory authority for states to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds for pregnancy centers that (1) support protecting the life of the mother and the unborn child; and (2) offer resources and services to mothers, fathers, and families, including relationship counseling, prenatal and pregnancy education, pregnancy testing, diapers, baby clothes, and material supports.

Families Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

215 votes, representing 133,561,385 people50.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

209 votes, representing 126,292,310 people47.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.5% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon21550.1%
NayLost20947.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.5%