Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2023

Summary

Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2023 This bill restricts the performance of dismemberment abortions. It defines the term dismemberment abortion . Specifically, the bill prohibits a physician from knowingly performing a dismemberment abortion. It provides an exception for a dismemberment abortion that is necessary to save the life of a mother whose life is endangered by a physical disorder, illness, or condition. The bill establishes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to two years, or both—for a physician who performs a prohibited dismemberment abortion. It also authorizes civil remedies for a woman or parent of a minor who undergoes a dismemberment abortion. A woman who undergoes a dismemberment abortion may not be prosecuted or held civilly liable.

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Timeline

1. 7 February 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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2. 7 February 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 February 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 7 February 2023 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2021