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H.R. 7719 (117th)

Unborn Protection Act

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Introduced

11 May 2022

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7], Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Lisa McClain

Subjects

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3 January 2025

Summary

Unborn Protection Act This bill creates new federal crimes related to the performance of an abortion on an unborn child based on the results of a laboratory developed prenatal test. The term laboratory developed prenatal test means a type of in vitro diagnostic test that is designed, developed, manufactured, validated, or performed within a single laboratory and is not cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration It subjects a violator to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both. It also authorizes civil remedies, including damages and injunctive relief. A woman who undergoes such an abortion may not be prosecuted or held civilly liable.

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Timeline

  1. 11 May 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 May 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 May 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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