Bill Sponsor
House Bill 21
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
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Active
Passed House on Jan 23, 2025
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jan 3, 2025
Latest Action
Jan 24, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
21
Congress
119
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
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House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (0)
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Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
27
House Roll Call Votes
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Summary
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Text (3)
January 24, 2025
January 3, 2025
January 3, 2025
Actions (14)
01/24/2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
01/23/2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
01/23/2025
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204, 1 Present (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H335-336)
01/23/2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204, 1 Present (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H335-336)
01/23/2025
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 216 (Roll no. 26).
01/23/2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H347-348)
01/23/2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 21, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Chu demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
01/23/2025
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
01/23/2025
Ms. Chu moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H344-345)
01/23/2025
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
01/23/2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 21.
01/23/2025
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H335-345)
01/03/2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
01/03/2025
Introduced in House
Bill Intelligence

The bill aims to ensure legal protection and care for infants born alive after an abortion or within a medical facility. It requires health care practitioners to provide the same degree of professional care to these infants as to any other newborn, and mandates immediate transport and admission to a hospital. Non-compliance could result in fines or imprisonment. The bill also includes provisions for mandatory reporting of violations, civil remedies for the mother, and defines terms such as abortion and attempt in the context of the act.

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