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Informing on Abortion Pill Reversal Option

This act mandates that women seeking chemical abortions be informed about the possibility of reversing the effects if they change their minds. This includes verbal and written instructions from providers and information on a Department of Health and Human Services website. The goal is to ensure women have comprehensive knowledge of their options, potentially influencing their pregnancy decisions.
Key points
Women undergoing chemical abortions must be informed that it may be possible to reverse the effects if they change their mind before taking the second pill.
Providers will be required to give written medical discharge instructions including information on abortion pill reversal.
Facilities performing chemical abortions must conspicuously post signs about the possibility of reversal.
The Department of Health and Human Services will develop and maintain a website with information on abortion pill reversal.
Individuals harmed can file civil lawsuits against abortion providers for non-compliance, except in medical emergencies.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5485
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2025-09-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Second Chance at Life Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5485.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Women undergoing chemical abortions must be informed that it may be possible to reverse the effects if they change their mind before taking the second pill.
  • Providers will be required to give written medical discharge instructions including information on abortion pill reversal.
  • Facilities performing chemical abortions must conspicuously post signs about the possibility of reversal.
  • The Department of Health and Human Services will develop and maintain a website with information on abortion pill reversal.
  • Individuals harmed can file civil lawsuits against abortion providers for non-compliance, except in medical emergencies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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