Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.7816
H.R.7816: Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 18, 2022
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 18, 2022
Bill Summary
Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2022 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
|
| May 18, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Banks (R-Ind.) |