,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gah ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #bg1 #bjag,mr4 ,tiberi 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,wenstrup1 ,mr4 ,roe of ,tennessee1 ,mr4 ,joyce of ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,gibbs1 ,mr4 ,latta1 ,mr4 ,renacci1 ,mr4 ,turner1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,stivers1 and ,mr4 ,chabot7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to prohibit the unlawful disposal of fetal remains1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protecting the ,dignity of ,unborn ,children ,act of #bjag4 #b4 ,prohibiting unlawful disposal of fetal remains 7a7 ,prohibiting unlawful disposal of fetal remains ,part ,i of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #abe ,unlawful disposal of fetal remains #bgda4 ,unlawful disposal of fetal remains4 #bgda4 ,unlawful disposal of fetal remains 7a7 ,in general ,whoever recklessly disposes of or abandons fetal remains in a landfill or in any of the navigable waters of the ,united ,states shall be imprisoned not more than #c years or fined under this title1 or both4 7b7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the prosecution of any woman for the disposal of the remains of her unborn child4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,fetal remains ,the term fetal remains means any part of a human fetus that is deceased by reason of an abortion1 but does not include any such part that has been cremated4 7#b7 ,landfill ,the term landfill means a sanitary landfill1 as such term is defined in section #ajjd7bf7 of the ,solid ,waste ,disposal ,act4 7#c7 ,navigable waters ,the term navigable waters has the meaning given such term in section #ejb7g7 of the ,federal ,water ,pollution ,control ,act4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of chapters for such part is amended by inserting1 after the item pertaining to chapter #abc1 the following3 #abe4,unlawful disposal of fetal remains#bgda 4