118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 7270Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2024

To prohibit fetal remains in publicly owned water systems, and for other purposes.

Health
Introduced Feb 7, 2024
Last action Feb 9, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Feb 7, 2024
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Referred
Feb 9, 2024
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SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Feb 9, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Feb 7, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.