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S. 78 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2021

S. 78 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jan 28, 2021, sponsored by Cindy Hyde-Smith with 32 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 28, 2021
Co-sponsors
32
Policy area
Health

What it does

Support And Value Expectant Moms and Babies Act of 2021 or the SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from approving any new drug (either as a brand-name drug or a generic) intended to terminate a pregnancy and imposes additional restrictions on such drugs that are already approved.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS). Co-sponsors: 32 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 28, 2021
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jan 28, 2021)

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 78 (117th Congress): SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2021,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-s-78/save-moms-and-babies-act-of-2021 (accessed 2026-10-17).