S 589 · in committee · significant
SAD Act
- reproductive rights
What this bill does
- This bill prohibits deceptive advertising about reproductive health services, including false claims about offering abortion or contraception.
- It affects anyone advertising reproductive health services, particularly crisis pregnancy centers and similar organizations.
- The Federal Trade Commission enforces violations with civil penalties up to $100,000 or 50% of annual revenue.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would enforcement agencies distinguish between genuinely misleading claims and subjective disagreements about what constitutes deceptive advertising in reproductive health services?
- 02
What compliance costs might smaller reproductive health organizations face when adapting their advertising practices to meet these new standards?
- 03
Which types of organizations currently operating crisis pregnancy centers would be most affected by the prohibition on false claims about service offerings?
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Sponsor · D-MA
Elizabeth Warren
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
12/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-13
Joining the bill

Richard Blumenthal
D-CT · original

Cory A. Booker
D-NJ · original

Catherine Cortez Masto
D-NV · original

Richard J. Durbin
D-IL · original

Mazie K. Hirono
D-HI · original

Edward J. Markey
D-MA · original

Patty Murray
D-WA · original

Jeff Merkley
D-OR · original

Bernard Sanders
I-VT · original

Ron Wyden
D-OR · original

Peter Welch
D-VT · original

Mark R. Warner
D-VA
Legislative timeline
2025-02-13 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-02-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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