Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020
United States116th CongressS-3226Senate
Updated: Jan 21, 2020
Summary
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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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-5662: Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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