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S.1035: Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 4, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2019
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 4, 2019
Bill Summary
Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2019 This bill establishes a new criminal offense that prohibits a physician from knowingly performing a dismemberment abortion. It provides a definition of the term "dismemberment abortion." A physician who performs a dismemberment abortion is subject to a criminal fine, up to two years in prison, or both, unless the dismemberment abortion was necessary to save the mother's life. A woman or a parent of a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 4, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 4, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) |