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HR 846 · in committee · significant

SAD Act

What this bill does

  • The bill makes it illegal to deceive people about reproductive health services offered, including false claims about abortion or contraception availability.
  • Applies to individuals, businesses, and organizations that advertise reproductive health services.
  • The FTC enforces violations with civil penalties up to $100,000 or 50% of prior-year revenue, adjusted annually for inflation.

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    How would enforcement agencies distinguish between unintentional errors and deliberate deception in reproductive health service advertising?

  2. 02

    What specific types of misleading claims about abortion or contraception availability does this bill aim to address most urgently?

  3. 03

    How might the $100,000 penalty or 50% revenue threshold affect small clinics versus large healthcare chains differently?

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Suzanne Bonamici

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Introduced 2025-01-31

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-31 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. 2025-01-31 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-31 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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