,i #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bhdi ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,april #bf1 #bjba,mr4 ,murphy of ,north ,carolina 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,allen1 ,mr4 ,babin1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mr4 ,bishop of ,north ,carolina1 ,mrs4 ,boebert1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4 ,cloud1 ,mr4 ,crawford1 ,mr4 ,duncan1 ,mr4 ,fallon1 ,mrs4 ,fischbach1 ,mr4 ,fleischmann1 ,mr4 ,c4 ,scott ,franklin of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,fulcher1 ,mr4 ,gibbs1 ,mr4 ,good of ,virginia1 ,mr4 ,gohmert1 ,mr4 ,graves of ,louisiana1 ,mr4 ,grothman1 ,mr4 ,guest1 ,ms4 ,herrell1 ,mr4 ,hice of ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,hinson1 ,mr4 ,huizenga1 ,mr4 ,jackson1 ,mr4 ,jordan1 ,mr4 ,kelly of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,luetkemeyer1 ,mr4 ,mann1 ,mr4 ,mast1 ,mr4 ,mooney1 ,mr4 ,norman1 ,mr4 ,palazzo1 ,mr4 ,reschenthaler1 ,mr4 ,rogers of ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,rosendale1 ,mr4 ,rouzer1 ,mr4 ,rutherford1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4 ,steube1 ,mrs4 ,wagner1 ,mrs4 ,walorski1 ,mr4 ,waltz1 ,mr4 ,weber of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,williams of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,rose1 ,mr4 ,kelly of ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,letlow1 ,mr4 ,perry1 ,mr4 ,biggs1 ,mr4 ,brady1 ,mr4 ,burgess1 ,mrs4 ,cammack1 ,mr4 ,higgins of ,louisiana1 ,mr4 ,bost1 ,mrs4 ,miller-,meeks1 ,mr4 ,westerman1 ,mr4 ,buck1 ,mr4 ,harris1 and ,mr4 ,posey7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,small ,business ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,small ,business ,act to prohibit abortion providers from receiving a covered loan under the paycheck protection program1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short ,title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,abortion ,providers ,loan ,elimination ,act4 #b4 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,the ,coronavirus ,aid1 ,relief1 and ,economic ,security ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 disqualified affiliations from applying for and receiving loans through the paycheck protection program established under section #g7;a77#cf7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf774 7#b7 ,section #g7;a77#cf77;,d77vi7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #g7;a77#cf77;,d77vi771 as added by the ,coronavirus ,aid1 ,relief1 and ,economic ,security ,act1 established that affiliation rules apply to nonprofits for the purpose of determining whether a nonprofit has #ejj or fewer employees4 7#c7 ,planned ,parenthood ,federation of ,america1 a national organization with central control over its affiliates and which has nearly #b1jjj1jjj1jjj in assets and #af1jjj employees1 improperly applied for1 and received #hj1jjj1jjj in loans through the paycheck protection program4 7#d7 ,in ,may of #bjbj1 the ,small ,business ,administration sent letters to the #ci ,planned ,parenthood affiliates who had improperly applied for and received funds under the paycheck protection program contrary to the letter of the law1 instructing the affiliates to return the funding4 7#e7 ,according to the most recently available data1 #g affiliates did so1 but the remaining #ca affiliates kept the received funding despite receiving notice that they had received such funds illegally4 7#f7 ,as of ,march #bc1 #bjba1 #c of the #ca ,planned ,parenthood affiliates again applied for and received second draw loans under section #g7;a77#cg7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cg77 for a combined #d1hjj1jjj of additional funding4 #c4 ,paycheck ,protection ,program 7a7 ,in ,general ,section #g7;a77#cf7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7,w7 ,prohibition on ,covered ,loans for ,abortion ,providers 7i7 ,in ,general ,except as provided in clause 7ii71 no individual or entity that provides abortions shall be eligible to receive a covered loan4 7ii7 ,exceptions ,clause 7i7 shall not apply to-- 7,i7 a hospital1 as defined in section #ahfa7;e7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7e772 or 7,,ii7 an entity that exclusively provides abortions described in section #ejg7;a7 of the ,further ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-id74 4 7b7 ,effective ,date ,the amendment made by this section shall be effective as if included in the enactment of the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74 #d4 ,inspector ,general report ,not later than #f months after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,inspector ,general of the ,small ,business ,administration shall conduct an investigation and submit to ,congress a report on the number of covered loans made to the ,planned ,parenthood ,federation of ,america pursuant to section #g7;a77#cf7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf77 and to other individuals or entities that provide abortions4