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Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-428| House 
| Updated: 1/20/2023
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (7)
Jim Banks (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Harold Rogers (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2023 This bill establishes a new criminal offense for recklessly disposing of or abandoning fetal remains in a landfill or in any navigable waters of the United States. The term fetal remains means any part (except a cremated part) of a deceased human fetus following an abortion. A violator is subject to a fine, up to three years in prison, or both.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-671
Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-555
Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2021
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-671
    Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-555
    Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2021


  • January 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 20, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

AbortionCell biology and embryologySolid waste and recycling

Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-428| House 
| Updated: 1/20/2023
Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2023 This bill establishes a new criminal offense for recklessly disposing of or abandoning fetal remains in a landfill or in any navigable waters of the United States. The term fetal remains means any part (except a cremated part) of a deceased human fetus following an abortion. A violator is subject to a fine, up to three years in prison, or both.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-671
Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-555
Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2021
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-671
    Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-555
    Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2021


  • January 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 20, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (7)
Jim Banks (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Harold Rogers (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AbortionCell biology and embryologySolid waste and recycling