A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide for the informed choice of women upon whom abortions are performed about the use of anesthetics and analgesics in cases where there is reasonable medical certainty that organic fetal pain is caused by abortion.
Relief of Pain in the Human Fetus During Abortion Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to make it a Federal offense for any person to perform an abortion on a woman without informing her of the availability of anesthetics or analgesics to abolish or alleviate any pain caused to the fetus. Provides for a fine of not more than $1,000. Establishes exceptions where a medical emergency exists or where such use would decrease the possibility of survival of the fetus outside of the woman.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
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