Protecting Children in Surrogacy Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7293 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7293 To prohibit covered sex offenders from obtaining children through surrogacy, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2026 Ms. Mace introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit covered sex offenders from obtaining children through surrogacy, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Children in Surrogacy Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON SEX OFFENDERS OBTAINING A CHILD THROUGH SURROGACY. Chapter 110 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``Sec. 2260B. Prohibition on sex offenders obtaining a child through surrogacy ``(a) In General.--Whoever, in a circumstance described in subsection (b), being a co…