,i #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hdf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbe,ms4 ,bonamici 7= h]self1 ,mrs4 ,sykes1 ,mrs4 ,*]filus-,mc,cormick1 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4 ,evans ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,crockett1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,leg] ,f]n&ez1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,ms4 ,br[nley1 ,ms4 ,jacobs1 ,ms4 ,bal9t1 ,ms4 ,budz9ski1 ,mr4 ,cas>1 ,ms4 ,mc,clellan1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,mr4 ,goldman ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,ms4 ,moore ( ,wiscons91 ,mrs4 ,mc,iver1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,torres ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,magaz9]1 ,ms4 ,pett]s51 ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4 ,kamlag]-,dove1 ,mr4 ,kri%namoor?i1 ,mrs4 ,flet*]1 ,ms4 ,ans>i1 ,mr4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,bynum1 ,ms4 ,sal9as1 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,ocasio-,cortez1 ,ms4 ,dext]1 ,ms4 ,morrison1 & ,ms4 ,lee ( ,p5nsylvania7 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 ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,abortion s]vices are an ess5tial compon5t ( reproductive heal? c>e4 7#b7 ,aft] decades ( escalat+ attacks on abortion rights1 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 #bjbe1 abortion is unavailable 9 #ad ,/ates1 leav+ #ag4i million wom51 z well z transg5d] & g5d] noncon=m+ individuals1 ( reproductive age 7ages #ae to #di71 )\t access to abortion 9 ! home ,/ate ( su* individuals4 7#d7 ,travel "t to an abortion cl9ic1 already burd5some "u ,roe1 has quadrupl$ s9ce ,dobbs1 z scores ( cl9ics 9 already und]s]v$ areas h be5 =c$ to close & m pati5ts h be5 =c$ to travel to o!r ,/ates 7) ov] #agj1jjj p travel+ out ( ,/ate = c>e 9 #bjbc alone74 ,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 ,^! burd5s d n fall equally4 ,s9ce ,dobbs & additional ,/ate bans & re/rictions on abortion c>e h tak5 effect1 data %[s t wom5 ) l[ incomes & wom5 ( color h exp]i5c$ ! l>ge/ increase 9 travel times to abortion cl9ics4 ,?is is p>ticul>ly burd5some = wom5 & pregnant p ( color 9 ! ,s\?1 ! area ( ! c\ntry t has se5 ! highe/ increases 9 travel "t4 7#f7 ,! fre$om to decide :e!r & :5 to h a *ild is key to ! ability ( an individual to p>ticipate fully 9 our democracy4 7#g7 ,un=tunately1 rampant mis9=mation & dis9=mation h affect$ ! ability ( p to access ne$$ abortion c>e4 ,crisis pregnancy c5t]s 7,c,p,cs7 (t5 dissem9ate & promote inaccurate in=mation ab\t abortion & contraception4 7#h7 ,c,p,cs are antiabortion organizations t pres5t !mselves z compreh5sive reproductive heal? c>e provid]s ) ! int5t ( %am+1 deceiv+1 or disc\rag+ pregnant p f hav+ abortions4 7#i7 ,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#aj7 ,accord+ to #bjbj data f ,,jmir ,public ,heal? & ,surveillance1 ,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#aa7 ,c,p,cs r\t9ely engage 9 a v>iety ( deceptive tactics1 includ+-- 7,a7 mak+ false claims ab\t reproductive heal? c>e & provid]s2 7,b7 dissem9at+ inaccurate1 mislead+1 & /igmatiz+ in=mation ab\t ! risks ( abortion & contraception2 & 7,c7 us+ illegitimate or false citations to imply t deceptive claims are support$ by legitimate m$ical s\rces4 7#ab7 ,c,p,cs typically adv]tise !mselves z provid]s ( compreh5sive heal? c>e4 ,h[ev]1 mo/ ,c,p,cs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates d n employ lic5s$ m$ical p]sonnel or provide ref]rals = bir? control or abortion c>e4 7#ac7 ,mo/ ,c,p,cs are n ,heal? ,insurance ,portability & ,acc\ntability ,act 7,,hipaa7-cov]$ entities1 b _m deceptively claim to be compliant ) ,,hipaa 9 ord] to collect s5sitive in=mation & mislead pregnant p ab\t ! privacy practices & obligations ( ,c,p,cs4 ,c,p,cs h be5 f\nd to disclose ! heal? data ( pregnant p1 includ+ to law en=cem5t4 7#ad7 ,by us+ ^! deceptive tactics1 ,c,p,cs prev5t p f access+ reproductive heal? c>e1 int5tionally delay access to "t-s5sitive abortion s]vices1 & c subject p to h>mful int]actions ) law en=cem5t4 ,! consequ5ces ( ^! tactics & delays are f> great] 9 ! wake ( ,dobbs4 7#ae7 ,c,p,cs t>get "u-res\rc$ neighborhoods & communities ( color1 includ+ ,black1 ,lat9o1 ,indig5\s1 ,asian-,am]ican1 ,pacific ,isl&]1 & immigrant communities1 by locat+ ,c,p,cs 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#af7 ,p are entitl$ to hone/1 accurate1 & timely in=mation :5 seek+ reproductive heal? c>e4 #c4 ,prohibition on dis9=mation relat+ to abortion s]vices 7a7 ,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 misrepres5ts 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$ical p]sonnel4 7b7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,commission may promulgate1 "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 any regulations ! ,commission det]m9es necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7c7 ,en=cem5t by ,commission 7#a7 ,unfair or deceptive acts or practices ,a violation ( ?is section or a regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?is section %all be treat$ z a violation ( a regulation "u section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b77 reg>d+ unfair or deceptive acts or practices4 7#b7 ,p[]s ( ,commission ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,commission %all en=ce ?is section & any regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?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 section1 & any p]son :o violates ?is section or a regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?is section %all be subject to ! p5alties & entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act4 7#c7 ,nonpr(it organizations ,not)/&+ section #d1 #e7;a77#b71 or #f ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dd2 #de7;a77#b72 #df7 or any jurisdictional limitation ( ! ,commission1 ! ,commission %all also en=ce ?is section & any regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?is section 9 ! same mann] provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ) respect to organizations n organiz$ to c>ry on bus9ess = _! own pr(it or t ( _! memb]s4 7#d7 ,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$ pursuant to ?is section1 ! ,commission may br+ a civil action 9 any appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt = any ( ! foll[+ rem$ies3 7i7 ,to enjo9 any fur!r su* violation by su* p]son4 7ii7 ,to en=ce compliance ) ?is section or a regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?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 7i7 ,exclusive au?ority ,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 7ii7 ,relation to ,attorney ,g5]al ,! ,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 7d7 ,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$ pursuant ?is section %all be puni%able by a civil p5alty = ea* su* violation t %all n exce$ ! great] (-- 7#a7 #ajj1jjj 7to be adju/$ annually = inflation bas$ on ! *ange 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index72 or 7#b7 #ej p]c5t ( ! rev5ue e>n$ by ! ultimate p>5t entity ( a p]son dur+ ! prec$+ #ab-mon? p]iod4 7e7 ,reports ,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,commission %all submit to ,congress a report t includes 7) respect to ! previ\s ye>7 a description (-- 7#a7 any en=cem5t action by ! ,commission "u ?is ,act2 7#b7 ! outcome ( any su* action2 & 7#c7 any regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?is ,act4 7f7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( ! ,commission "u any o!r provision ( law4 7g7 ,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]vice 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