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Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020
2/8/2022, 11:22 PM
Congressional Summary of S 3226
Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020
This bill imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to two years, or both—on a physician who performs an abortion without admitting privileges to a local hospital or fails to comply with certain notification requirements.
A woman who receives an abortion in violation of this bill may not be prosecuted.
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Current Status of Bill S 3226
Bill S 3226 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 21, 2020. Bill S 3226 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on January 21, 2020. Bill S 3226's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 21, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3226
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
3Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3226
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementPotential Impact Areas
- Abortion
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Licensing and registrations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3226
Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020
Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain abortion procedures, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3226
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