,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bgcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bj1 #bjbc,ms4 
,bonamici 7= h]self1 ,mrs4 ,sykes1 ,mrs4
 ,trahan1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4 ,titus1  
,mr4 ,takano1 ,ms4 ,port]1 ,mr4 ,veasey1
 ,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,lee ( 
,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,evans1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 
,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mrs4 ,flet*]1  
,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,ku/]1 ,mr4
 ,b[man1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,ms4 ,budz9ski1
 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,lois      
,frankel ( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,crockett1    
,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,ms4     
,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,ms4 ,adams1 
,ms4 ,escob>1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,mrs4           
,mc,clellan1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,ms4       
,norton1 ,ms4 ,jacobs1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4
 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,mr4 ,huffman1   
,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1    
,ms4 ,bal9t1 ,mr4 ,allr$1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 
,ms4 ,sal9as1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4      
,au*9closs1 & ,ms4 ,jayapal7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a     

,,bill  ,to prohibit dis9=mation 9 !    
adv]tis+ ( abortion s]vices1 & = o!r    
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/op ,antiabortion         
,dis9=mation ,act or ! ,,sad ,act 4  #b4
 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7   
,abortion s]vices are an ess5tial       
compon5t ( reproductive heal? c>e4  7#b7
 ,on ,june #bd1 #bjbb1 9 ,dobbs v4      
,jackson ,wom5's ,heal? ,organization1 !
 ,supreme ,c\rt ov]rul$ ,roe v4 ,wade1  
rev]s+ decades ( prec$5t recogniz+ a    
con/itutional "r to abortion & p]mitt+  
decimation ( an already prec>i\s l&scape
 ( access to abortion4  7#c7 ,! effects 
7 imm$iate & disa/r\s4 ,z ( ,janu>y     
#bjbc1 abortion is unavailable 9 #ad    
,/ates1 leav+ #ag4h million wom5 (      
reproductive age 7ages #ae to #di7 &    
transg5d] & g5d] noncon=m+ individuals  
)\t access to abortion 9 ! home ,/ate ( 
su* individuals4  7#d7 ,travel "t to an 
abortion cl9ic1 already burd5some "u    
,roe1 has m ?an tripl$ s9ce ! ,dobbs    
decision1 z scores ( cl9ics 9 already   

und]s]v$ areas h be5 =c$ to close & m   
pati5ts h be5 =c$ to travel to o!r      
,/ates4 ,z di/ance to an abortion       
facility increases1 s d ! accompany+    
burd5s ( "t (f f "w or s*ool1 lo/ wages1
 transportation co/s1 lodg+1 *ild c>e   
co/s1 & o!r ancill>y co/s4  7#e7 ,!     
fre$om to decide :e!r & :5 to h a *ild  
is key to ! ability ( an individual to  
p>ticipate fully 9 our democracy4  7#f7 
,crisis pregnancy c5t]s 7,c,p,cs7 are   
antiabortion organizations t pres5t     
!mselves z compreh5sive reproductive    
heal? c>e provid]s ) ! int5t ( disc\rag+
 pregnant p f hav+ abortions4  7#g7     
,accord+ to ! ,j\rnal ( ,m$ical ,int]net
 ,rese>* 7,,jmir7 ,public ,heal? &      
,surveillance1 !re are m ?an #b1ejj     
,c,p,cs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?\gh "s      
antiabortion gr\ps claim t ! numb] is   
clos] to #d1jjj4  7#h7 ,accord+ to #bjbj
 data f ,,jmir ,public ,heal? &         
,surveillance1 on av]age1 ,c,p,cs       
outnumb] abortion cl9ics nationwide by  
an av]age ( #c to #a4 ,9 "s ,/ates1 ?is 

/ati/ic is high]4 ,= example1 ,!        
,alliance3 ,/ate ,advocates = ,wom5's   
,rights  ,g5d] ,equality 7,! ,alliance7 
f\nd t 9 ,p5nsylvania1 ,c,p,cs outnumb] 
abortion cl9ics by #i to #a4 ,!         
,alliance also f\nd t 9 ,m9nesota1      
,c,p,cs outnumb] abortion cl9ics by #aa 
to #a4  7#i7 ,c,p,cs r\t9ely engage 9 a 
v>iety ( deceptive tactics1 includ+ mak+
 false claims ab\t reproductive heal?   
c>e & provid]s1 dissem9at+ inaccurate1  
mislead+1 & /igmatiz+ in=mation ab\t !  
risks ( abortion & contraception1 & us+ 
illegitimate or false citations to imply
 t deceptive claims are support$ by     
legitimate m$ical s\rces4  7#aj7 ,c,p,cs
 typically adv]tise !mselves z provid]s 
( compreh5sive heal? c>e4 ,h[ev]1 mo/   
,c,p,cs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates d n employ    
lic5s$ m$ical p]sonnel or provide       
ref]rals = bir? control or abortion c>e4
  7#aa7 ,by us+ ^! deceptive tactics1   
,c,p,cs prev5t p f access+ reproductive 
heal? c>e & int5tionally delay access to
 "t-s5sitive abortion s]vices4 ,! h>m ( 

^! delays is f> great] 9 ! wake ( !     
,dobbs decision4  7#ab7 ,c,p,cs t>get   
und]res\rc$ neighborhoods & communities 
( color1 includ+ ,black1 ,lat9o1        
,indig5\s1 ,asian-,am]ican1 ,pacific    
,isl&]1 & immigrant communities1 by     
locat+ _! facilities ne> social s]vices 
c5t]s & compreh5sive reproductive heal? 
c>e provid]s4 ,c,p,cs place adv]tisem5ts
 9 ^! neighborhoods t mislead & draw p  
away f ne>by provid]s t (f] evid5ce-bas$
 sexual & reproductive heal? c>e1       
includ+ abortion c>e4 ,?is exac]bates   
exi/+ heal? b>ri]s & delays access to   
"t-s5sitive c>e4  7#ac7 ,p are entitl$  
to hone/1 accurate1 & timely in=mation  
:5 seek+ reproductive heal? c>e4  #c4   
,prohibition on dis9=mation ( abortion  
s]vices  7a7 ,conduct prohibit$  7#a7   
,prohibition ,x %all be unlawful = any  
p]son to engage 9 deceptive adv]tis+    
ab\t ! reproductive heal? s]vices (f]$  
by ! p]son1 includ+ adv]tis+ t          
deceptively /ates t ! p]son-- 7,a7 (f]s 
or provides contraception or abortion   

s]vices 7or ref]rals = su* contraception
 or abortion s]vices72 or  7,b7 employs 
or (f]s access to lic5s$ m$ical         
p]sonnel4  7#b7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,commission
 may promulgate regulations "u section  
#eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to
 implem5t ?is section4  7#c7 ,en=cem5t  
by ! ,commission ,a violation ( ?is     
section or a regulation promulgat$ "u   
?is section %all be treat$ z a violation
 ( a regulation "u section              
#ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade      
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4         
#eg;a7a77#a77;,b77 reg>d+ unfair or     
deceptive acts or practices4 ,except z  
o!rwise provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#d7 to     
7#f71 ! ,commission %all en=ce ?is      
section & ! regulations promulgat$ "u   
?is section 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same   
means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & 
duties z ?\gh all applicable t]ms &     
provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission
 ,act 7 incorporat$ into & made a "p (  
?is section4 ,any p]son :o violates ?is 
section or a regulation promulgat$ "u   

?is section %all be subject to !        
p5alties & entitl$ to ! privileges &    
immunities provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade    
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et  
seq474  7#d7 ,nonpr(it organizations    
,not)/&+ section #d1 #e7;a77#b71 or #f (
 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae  
,u4,s4,c4 #dd1 #de7;a77#b71 #df7 or any 
jurisdictional limitation ( !           
,commission1 ! ,commission %all also    
en=ce ?is section or a regulation       
promulgat$ "u ?is section1 9 ! same     
mann] provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#c71 )
 respect to organizations n organiz$ to 
c>ry on bus9ess = _! own pr(it or t ( _!
 memb]s4  7#e7 ,civil p5alty ,9 addition
 to any o!r p5alty z may be prescrib$ by
 law1 any p]son :o violates ?is section 
or a regulation promulgat$ "u ?is       
section %all be puni%able by a civil    
p5alty t %all n exce$ ! great] (-- 7,a7 
#ajj1jjj2 or  7,b7 #ej p]c5t ( ! rev5ues
 e>n$ by ! ultimate p>5t entity ( a     
p]son dur+ ! prec$+ #ab-mon? p]iod4     
7#f7 ,indep5d5t litigation au?ority     

7,a7 ,civil action by ,commission ,if ! 
,commission has reason to believe t a   
p]son has violat$ ?is section or a      
regulation promulgat$ "u ?is section1 ! 
,commission may br+ a civil action 9 any
 appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt 
= any ( ! foll[+ rem$ies3 7i7 ,to enjo9 
any fur!r su* violation by su* p]son4   
7ii7 ,to en=ce compliance ) ?is section 
or a regulation promulgat$ "u ?is       
section4  7iii7 ,to obta9 a p]man5t1    
tempor>y1 or prelim9>y injunction4  7iv7
 ,to obta9 civil p5alties4  7v7 ,to     
obta9 damages1 re/itution1 or o!r       
comp5sation on behalf ( aggriev$        
consum]s4  7vi7 ,to obta9 any o!r       
appropriate equitable relief4  7,b7     
,exclusive au?ority ( ,commission       
,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 section     
#af7;a77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade           
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4         
#ef7;a77#c771 ! ,commission %all h      
exclusive au?ority to comm5ce or def5d1 
& sup]vise ! litigation (1 any civil    
action "u ?is section & any appeal ( su*

 action1 9 its own "n by any ( its      
attorneys1 designat$ by x = su* purpose1
 unless ! ,commission au?orizes !       
,attorney ,g5]al to d s4 ,! ,commission 
%all in=m ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ex]cise
 ( su* au?ority1 & su* ex]cise %all n   
preclude ! ,attorney ,g5]al f int]v5+ on
 behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 su* action &
 any appeal ( su* action z may be       
o!rwise provid$ by law4  7b7 ,reports   
,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 !      
,commission %all submit to ,congress a  
report t includes1 ) respect to !       
previ\s ye>1 a description ( any        
en=cem5t action by ! ,commission "u ?is 
,act1 any regulation promulgat$ "u ?is  
,act1 & ! outcomes ( su* actions4  7c7  
,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be   
con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( !         
,commission "u any o!r provision ( law4 
7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7       
,abortion s]vices ,! t]m abortion       
s]vices means an abortion or any m$ical 
or non-m$ical s]vices relat$ to or      

provid$ 9 conjunction ) an abortion1    
:e!r or n provid$ at ! same "t or on !  
same day z ! abortion4  7#b7 ,commission
 ,! t]m ,commission means ! ,f$]al      
,trade ,commission4  7#c7 ,p]son ,! t]m 
p]son has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section  
#eea7b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4