HR6466Referred to Committee
Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
76
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Mark B. Messmer
Republican · IN · Representative
Votes with party: 99.1% (660 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/M001233
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (76)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA-9)Original· 2025-12-04
- Andy Harris (R-MD-1)Original· 2025-12-04
- August Pfluger (R-TX-11)Original· 2025-12-04
- Barry Moore (R-AL-1)Original· 2025-12-04
- Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ-4)Original· 2025-12-04
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24)Original· 2025-12-04
- Clay Higgins (R-LA-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Elijah Crane (R-AZ-2)Original· 2025-12-04
- Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY)Original· 2025-12-04
- John J. McGuire III (R-VA-5)Original· 2025-12-04
- John W. Rose (R-TN-6)Original· 2025-12-04
- Julie Fedorchak (R-ND)Original· 2025-12-04
- Keith Self (R-TX-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Mark Harris (R-NC-8)Original· 2025-12-04
- Marlin A. Stutzman (R-IN-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Mary E. Miller (R-IL-15)Original· 2025-12-04
- Mike Bost (R-IL-12)Original· 2025-12-04
- Pat Harrigan (R-NC-10)Original· 2025-12-04
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4)Original· 2025-12-04
- Sheri Biggs (R-SC-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Tim Burchett (R-TN-2)Original· 2025-12-04
- Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23)Original· 2025-12-04
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ-9)· 2025-12-09
- Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL-4)· 2026-01-06
- Russ Fulcher (R-ID-1)· 2026-01-12
- Riley M. Moore (R-WV-2)· 2026-01-21
- Glenn Thompson (R-PA-15)· 2026-04-14
- Michael Cloud (R-TX-27)· 2026-04-14
- Mike Kelly (R-PA-16)· 2026-04-14
- Mike Rogers (R-AL-3)· 2026-04-14
- W. Gregory Steube (R-FL-17)· 2026-04-14
- Dale W. Strong (R-AL-5)· 2026-04-15
- Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)· 2026-04-16
- Mike Kennedy (R-UT-3)· 2026-04-16
- Ralph Norman (R-SC-5)· 2026-04-16
- Robert E. Latta (R-OH-5)· 2026-04-16
- Vince Fong (R-CA-20)· 2026-04-16
- Ben Cline (R-VA-6)· 2026-04-20
- Aaron Bean (R-FL-4)· 2026-04-21
- Gary J. Palmer (R-AL-6)· 2026-04-21
- Kat Cammack (R-FL-3)· 2026-04-21
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX-14)· 2026-04-21
- William R. Timmons IV (R-SC-4)· 2026-04-21
- Robert F. Onder, Jr. (R-MO-3)· 2026-04-22
- Adrian Smith (R-NE-3)· 2026-04-27
- Jason Smith (R-MO-8)· 2026-05-12
- Joe Wilson (R-SC-2)· 2026-05-12
- Jimmy Patronis (R-FL-1)· 2026-05-14
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-12-04
Previously
- Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-04
Plain-English Summary
This bill would make it a federal crime to coerce, intimidate, or force someone into having an abortion against their will, and would establish penalties for those who commit such acts. It would also allow victims to sue for damages and could provide federal resources to prosecute these cases. The law would apply to anyone who uses threats, violence, or other pressure to force a person to terminate a pregnancy.
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Subjects
Crime and Law Enforcement
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