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S.123: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2021
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
45 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act This bill establishes requirements for the degree of care a health care practitioner must provide in the case of a child born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion. Specifically, a health care practitioner who is present must (1) exercise the same degree of care as would reasonably be provided to any other child born alive at the same gestational age, and (2) ensure the child is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) |