,i #aahth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #chd ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #ag1 #bjbc,mr4 ,hern 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mrs4 ,miller of ,illinois1 ,mr4 ,duncan1 ,mr4 ,aderholt1 ,mr4 ,ellzey1 ,mr4 ,babin1 ,mr4 ,grothman1 ,mr4 ,feenstra1 ,mr4 ,wenstrup1 ,mr4 ,loudermilk1 ,mr4 ,guest1 ,mr4 ,pfluger1 ,mr4 ,fry1 ,mrs4 ,harshbarger1 ,mr4 ,moolenaar1 ,mr4 ,rose1 ,mr4 ,jackson of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,cline1 ,mr4 ,mast1 ,mr4 ,finstad1 ,mrs4 ,boebert1 ,mr4 ,green of ,tennessee1 ,mr4 ,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,baird1 ,mrs4 ,hinson1 ,mr4 ,la,malfa1 ,mr4 ,clyde1 ,mr4 ,weber of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,webster of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,langworthy1 ,mr4 ,kelly of ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,rutherford1 and ,mr4 ,gosar7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit the use or declaration of a public health emergency with respect to abortion1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protecting ,life from ,chemical ,abortions ,act4 #b4 ,no declaration of public health emergency with respect to abortion 7a7 ,prohibition ,the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall not use or declare any public health emergency under section #cai or #cai;,f-#c of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d1 #bdg;d-#f;b7 with respect to abortion4 7b7 ,termination of any declaration in effect ,any declaration described in subsection 7a7 that is in effect as of the date of enactment of this ,act is hereby terminated4 #c4 ,limitations on abortion drug 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services1 the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs1 or any other official within the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services1 with respect to the applicable risk evaluation and mitigation strategy under section #eje-a of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cee-a7 relating to abortion drugs-- 7#a7 may not exercise enforcement discretion with respect to any requirement under such strategy2 and 7#b7 shall1 effective on the date of the enactment of this ,act1 reinstate the requirement under such strategy that abortion drugs be dispensed in only clinics1 medical offices1 and hospitals by or under the supervision of a certified health care provider 7commonly referred to as the in-person dispensing requirement74 7b7 ,other limitations ,with respect to the applicable risk evaluation and mitigation strategy under section #eje-a of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cee-a7 relating to an abortion drug1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services1 the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs1 or any other official within the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services-- 7#a7 may not reduce protections 7including by means of any update7 in such strategy until every ,state submits to the abortion surveillance system of the ,centers for ,disease ,control and ,prevention the abortion data collected in the aggregate from the ,states and entered into a standardized worksheet that includes questions on the variables specified in subsection 7c72 and 7#b7 may not waive the requirement under such strategy that such drugs be dispensed in only clinics1 medical offices1 and hospitals by or under the supervision of a certified health care provider 7commonly referred to as the in-person dispensing requirement74 7c7 ,mandatory variables ,the mandatory variables specified in this subsection shall be treated as mandatory questions for purposes of section #aijc7;bb7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;b7bb77 and shall include the following3 7#a7 ,maternal age in years4 7#b7 ,gestational age in completed weeks at the time of abortion4 7#c7 ,maternal race4 7#d7 ,maternal ethnicity4 7#e7 ,maternal race by ethnicity4 7#f7 ,the abortion method type4 7#g7 ,maternal marital status4 7#h7 ,previous pregnancies of the mother1 including the number of previous live births1 the number of previous induced abortions1 and the number of previous spontaneous abortions4 7#i7 ,maternal residence 7,state or county74 7#aj7 ,whether the child survived the abortion4 7#aa7 ,congenital anomalies4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term abortion means the use or provision of any instrument1 medicine1 drug1 or any other substance or device-- 7,a7 to intentionally kill the unborn child of a woman known to be pregnant2 or 7,b7 to intentionally terminate the pregnancy of a woman known to be pregnant1 with an intention other than-- 7i7 after viability to produce a live birth that1 if premature1 is medically indicated1 and to preserve the life and health of the child born alive2 7ii7 to treat an ectopic pregnancy2 or 7iii7 to remove a dead unborn child4 7#b7 ,the term abortion drug means any medicine1 drug1 or any other substance or combination of drugs1 medicine1 or substances used for an abortion4 7#c7 ,the term certified health care provider means a health care provider that has completed a ,prescriber ,agreement ,form pursuant to the elements for safe use under the applicable risk evaluation and mitigation strategy under section #eje-a of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cee-a7 relating to abortion drugs1 under which the provider agrees to the following3 7,a7 ,the provider has the following qualifications3 7i7 ,ability to assess the duration of pregnancy accurately4 7ii7 ,ability to diagnose ectopic pregnancies4 7iii7 ,ability to provide surgical intervention in cases of incomplete abortion or severe bleeding1 or to have made plans to provide such care through others1 and ability to assure patient access to medical facilities equipped to provide blood transfusions and resuscitation1 if necessary4 7,b7 ,the provider will follow the guidelines for use of mifepristone under the applicable risk evaluation and mitigation strategy under section #eje-a of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cee-a7 relating to abortion drugs4 7#d7 ,the term unborn child means an individual organism of the species homo sapiens1 beginning at fertilization1 until the point of being born alive as defined in section #h7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4