HB9421: Ban Abortion by Mail Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To prohibit a REMS-certified provider from prescribing mifepristone without an in-person visit and a medical license in the State in which the patient resides, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would ban doctors from prescribing mifepristone (a drug used for medication abortion) by mail without an in-person visit. The doctor would also need to be licensed in the same state where the patient lives. REMS-certified providers are doctors approved by the FDA to prescribe this specific drug. The bill was introduced in the current Congress but has not yet advanced to .
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HB9421: Ban Abortion by Mail Act
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Sponsors
Sheri Biggs
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (12)
Russell Fry
Ralph Norman
Harriet Hageman
Claudia Tenney
Greg Steube