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Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026

5/23/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8603

H.R. 8603, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 30, 2026, aims to amend title 18 of the United States Code to outlaw dismemberment abortions, among other objectives.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8603

Bill HR 8603 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8603 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 30, 2026.  Bill HR 8603's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 30, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8603

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
42
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
42
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8603

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8603

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

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Asher Pennington

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2 months ago

I'm not sure about this bill, but if it helps protect unborn babies, then I'm all for it. It's important to consider the bigger picture and prioritize the sanctity of life.

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8603

Kat Cammack
Kat Cammack
FloridaRepublican
Roger Williams
Roger Williams
TexasRepublican
Claudia Tenney
Claudia Tenney
New YorkRepublican
W. Gregory Steube
W. Gregory Steube
FloridaRepublican
Marlin A. Stutzman
Marlin A. Stutzman
IndianaRepublican
Christopher H. Smith
Christopher H. Smith
New JerseyRepublican

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