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Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 719 (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016) to add division titles and restrict funding for Planned Parenthood.
Prohibits, for a one-year period, federal funds from being provided to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., or any of its affiliates or clinics, for any purpose unless the entities certify that they will not perform abortions or provide funds to any entity that performs an abortion during the period. Includes exceptions for rape, incest, or a physical condition that endangers a woman's life unless an abortion is performed.
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture to seek repayment of federal assistance received by Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., or any affiliate or clinic, if it violates the terms of the required certification.
Provides additional funding for community health centers for the one-year period and prohibits the funds from being used for abortions other than the exceptions described above.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Con.Res. 79 as passed House without amendment on Sep 30, 2015. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
House Sep 30, 2015
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 719
Passed
241 Yea 185 Nay 7 not voting · 1 present
Party-line vote 6 of 426 voting members broke with their own party: 3 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
434 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Organizations that named H.Con.Res. 79 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
23 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.