HR 78 · in committee · significant
Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2025
- reproductive rights
What this bill does
- This bill requires abortion providers to have hospital admitting privileges and inform patients of follow-up care locations.
- Physicians performing abortions and abortion clinics receiving federal funds are affected by these new requirements.
- Physicians who fail to comply face criminal penalties including fines and up to two years in prison.
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How would requiring abortion providers to obtain hospital admitting privileges affect access to abortion services in rural or underserved areas with limited hospital networks?
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What evidence exists that informing patients of follow-up care locations reduces complications, and how does this compare to current informed consent practices?
- 03
How might criminal penalties for non-compliance influence physician willingness to provide abortion services, particularly in states with fewer providers?
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Sponsor · R-AZ-5
Andy Biggs
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Introduced 2025-01-03
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