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Restoring safeguards for abortion drugs and restricting importation.

This act aims to reinstate stricter safety regulations for the abortion drug mifepristone. It also restricts the importation of this drug into the United States. Furthermore, it allows individuals to sue entities that illegally import or transport the drug if it causes harm.
Key points
Requires the reinstatement of mifepristone safety regulations from June 2011 within 90 days of the act's enactment.
Prohibits the importation of mifepristone into the United States, including mailing it to individuals.
Allows individuals harmed by illegally imported or transported mifepristone to sue responsible entities for damages.
Defines responsible entities as telehealth providers, pharmacies, or others knowingly importing or transporting the drug unlawfully.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1631
Sponsor: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Process start date: 2025-05-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1631.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the reinstatement of mifepristone safety regulations from June 2011 within 90 days of the act's enactment.
  • Prohibits the importation of mifepristone into the United States, including mailing it to individuals.
  • Allows individuals harmed by illegally imported or transported mifepristone to sue responsible entities for damages.
  • Defines responsible entities as telehealth providers, pharmacies, or others knowingly importing or transporting the drug unlawfully.
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 Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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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