House moves to strip Planned Parenthood funding as part of Trump megabill

Published May 12, 2025 12:45pm ET



The House took the first step toward stripping Planned Parenthood of its federal funding, a tentative win for social conservatives as Republicans push President Donald Trump‘s legislative agenda through Congress.

Republicans tucked language into their House megabill that would block Medicaid from reimbursing Planned Parenthood and other health providers that offer abortions, according to bill text released by the Energy and Commerce Committee on Sunday night.

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