Bill would let U.S. foreign aid pay for reproductive health care.
H.R. 10600 — To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the use of Federal foreign assistance funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes. · Filed by Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) · 86 cosponsors · Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Referred to committee
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What it does
This bill would change the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. It would let the U.S. government use foreign aid money for reproductive health care. The bill has 86 cosponsors in Congress.
Who it affects
U.S. taxpayers fund foreign aid. People in other countries would receive health care services.
One thing to notice
The bill does not say what services would be covered. It does not say how much money would be spent.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
86 cosponsors: 86 Democrats.
- Sep 24, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Sep 24, 2026 — Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
Words to know
- Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 — The main U.S. law that says how the government can spend money to help other countries.
- cosponsors — Members of Congress who sign on to support a bill.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the full bill text on Sep 25, 2026; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 14,986 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-09-26.
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