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US SB2955

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jim Banks

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Knowingly administering an abortion-inducing drug (including mifepristone or misoprostol) to a pregnant woman without her informed consent becomes a federal crime punishable by up to 25 years in prison

  • An additional 25 years imprisonment may be imposed if the non-consensual administration results in serious bodily injury or death to the woman

  • Victims may pursue civil lawsuits to recover damages for physical and psychological injuries, statutory damages equal to 3 times the cost of injuries, and punitive damages

  • "Conspiring to commit an offense" includes selling, shipping, mailing, or giving abortion-inducing drugs without taking reasonable measures to verify the recipient is a pregnant woman seeking an abortion

  • Amends Chapter 74 of Title 18, U.S. Code, renaming it from "Partial-Birth Abortions" to "Abortions" and adding Section 1532 for forced abortion prohibitions

Legislative Description

Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability Act

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

9/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary9/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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