S4880Referred to Committee

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit dismemberment abortions, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-24
Introduced
10
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Mike Rounds
Mike Rounds
Republican · SD · Senator
Votes with party: 75.4% (843 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$4,000k

Full profile: /officials/R000605

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-06-24

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Committee Activity

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Plain-English Summary

The bill would make it a federal crime to perform a specific abortion procedure involving dismemberment of fetal tissue, with exceptions for cases where the pregnant person's life is in danger. It would apply to doctors and medical professionals who perform this procedure, potentially resulting in criminal penalties. The measure is currently under review by the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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