Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2024

Hozzl · 2024-02-20T16:16:40Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7270 Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2024 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/20/2024, 4:16 PM

Congress

118

Number

HR - 7270

Introduced on

2024-02-07

# Amendments

Variations and Revisions

2/7/2024

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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced

Introduced to House

House to Vote

Introduced to Senate

Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2024

This bill prohibits abortion providers from placing fetal remains into a publicly owned water system. Violators shall be subject to a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

The bill also specifies that individuals on whom an abortion is performed shall not be liable for violations.

Alternative Names

Official Title as IntroducedTo prohibit fetal remains in publicly owned water systems, and for other purposes.

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/29/2024

Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2024

This bill prohibits abortion providers from placing fetal remains into a publicly owned water system. Violators shall be subject to a fine, a prison term of up to f...

Latest Action2/7/2024

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.