United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5662 (116th)
Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020
Introduced
21 January 2020
Last action
7 February 2020 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020 This bill imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to two years, or both—on a physician who performs an abortion without admitting privileges to a local hospital or fails to comply with certain notification requirements. A woman who receives an abortion in violation of this bill may not be prosecuted.
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Timeline
21 January 2020
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2020
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 January 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2021
- related to → Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5662
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5662
- us · 116-hr-5662 · source updated 5 December 2025