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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 4131

Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2025

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Introduced 2025-06-25Topic: health care

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2025 This bill prohibits abortion providers from placing fetal remains into a publicly owned water system. Violations are subject to a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both. The bill specifies that individuals on whom an abortion is performed are not liable for violations.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-06-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.refer
2025-06-25Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-06-25Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-21. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.