HR5806-118

Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit chemical abortions, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 28, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit chemical abortions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Healthcare, Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HB2AC22E223B84B699DFC02FCE96C7D67: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ending Chemical Abortions Act of 2023.
  • Section HDB4898F328A04C9082E1D03879155707: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: In 2000, the Food and Drug Administration approved chemical abortion drugs for use in the United States. The agency...
  • Section H15F015CDA91646D7B75A2712E11FE75E: 3. Renaming chapter 74 of title 18, United States Code The table of chapters for part I of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking the item...
  • Section HB327D2CF02F34125923EAA66E26899CA: 4. Chemical abortions prohibited Chapter 74 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1531 the following: 1532.Chemical abortions...
  • Section HA82CCABEA3C643FE8C2DDDD2CAAE5A51: 1532. Chemical abortions Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whoever prescribes, dispenses, distributes, or sells, any drug, medication, or chemical...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit chemical abortions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Healthcare, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit chemical abortions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Healthcare Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies:
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 28, 2023

Mr. Ogles (for himself, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Weber …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Healthcare Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"abortion" §HA82CCABEA3C643FE8C2DDDD2CAAE5A51

intentionally terminating the pregnancy of a woman known to be pregnant, with an intention other than— to produce a live birth

"abortion" §HB327D2CF02F34125923EAA66E26899CA

intentionally terminating the pregnancy of a woman known to be pregnant, with an intention other than— to produce a live birth

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