H.R. 384 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Protecting Life from Chemical Abortions Act
H.R. 384 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jan 17, 2023, sponsored by Kevin Hern with 40 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 17, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Protecting Life from Chemical Abortions Act This bill nullifies certain changes made by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to dispensing requirements for mifepristone. (Mifepristone is a drug that is approved to end pregnancies through 10 weeks gestation when used in conjunction with the drug misoprostol.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Kevin Hern (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 40 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 17, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jan 27, 2023)
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- H.R. 2365: National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act
- H.R. 4581: Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2023
- S. 265: Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act
- S. 4351: Poison Control Centers Reauthorization Act of 2024
- S. 133: NAPA Reauthorization Act
- S. 134: Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act
- H.R. 7189: Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024
- H.R. 7218: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024
- H.R. 3821: Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act of 2023
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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