United States · Bill · S
S. 1912 (101st)
Freedom of Choice Act of 1989
Introduced
17 November 1989
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Status
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-876.
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26 August 2025
Summary
Freedom of Choice Act of 1989 - Provides that a State may not restrict the right of a woman to choose to terminate a pregnancy: (1) before fetal viability; or (2) at any time, if such termination is necessary to protect the life or health of the woman. Allows a State to impose requirements medically necessary to protect the life or health of such women.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 November 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/1912
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/1912