US HB21 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 164-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 24 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on January 24 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.
Title
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-01-23 - House - On Passage RC# 27 (Y: 217 N: 204 NV: 1 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2025-01-23 - House - On Motion to Recommit RC# 26 (Y: 205 N: 216 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [FAIL]
2025-01-23 - House - On Motion to Recommit RC# 26 (Y: 205 N: 216 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2025-01-23 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-01-23 | House | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204, 1 Present (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H335-336) |
| 2025-01-23 | House | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 216 (Roll no. 26). |
| 2025-01-23 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H347-348) |
| 2025-01-23 | House | 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. |
| 2025-01-23 | House | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| 2025-01-23 | House | Ms. Chu moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H344-345) |
| 2025-01-23 | House | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2025-01-23 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 21. |
| 2025-01-23 | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H335-345) |
| 2025-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2025-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR5 (Related) 2025-01-03 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB6 (Related) 2025-01-22 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 11. (CR S294-295)
SB6 (Related) 2025-01-22 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 11. (CR S294-295)
