Protecting Girls with Turner Syndrome Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +3
- Latest action
- Jan 21, 2026
What it does
The Protecting Girls with Turner Syndrome Act of 2026 would amend Title 18 of the U.S. Code to prohibit abortion providers from performing or attempting abortions based on a prenatal diagnosis or suspicion of Turner syndrome in an unborn child. It would require medical professionals to ask pregnant women about any test results or evidence of Turner syndrome and inform them of the prohibition if they are aware of such a condition. Violations would carry criminal penalties of up to five years in prison and fines, allow civil lawsuits by the woman, certain relatives, or the Attorney General, mandate reporting of suspected violations by medical professionals, and require courts to expedite…
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