Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 12
- Latest action
- Mar 12, 2026
What it does
The Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act would deem the FDA approval of mifepristone for terminating intrauterine pregnancy withdrawn 14 days after enactment, making its distribution in interstate commerce a violation of federal drug law and classifying it as misbranded if labeled for pregnancy termination. It also creates a federal tort allowing individuals who suffer bodily or mental health harm from using mifepristone to sue manufacturers for compensatory and punitive damages, attorney’s fees, and costs, with liability applying to harm attributable in whole or in part to the drug’s use. The tort provision would take effect 90 days after enactment and would not preempt state laws…
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