HB6635: Pregnancy Is Not an Illness Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services from treating pregnancy as an illness for purposes of approving abortion drugs.
Plain-language summary
This bill would prevent the federal Department of Health and Human Services from classifying pregnancy as an illness when it reviews and approves abortion medications. The bill aims to restrict how federal health agencies can categorize pregnancy in their regulatory processes. It was introduced in the House but has not yet advanced through . The bill does not define what regulatory changes would result from this reclassification.
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HB6635: Pregnancy Is Not an Illness Act of 2023
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Sponsors
Mary Miller
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (3)
Barry Moore
Doug LaMalfa
Lauren Boebert