Preamble. To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper deg...

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To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion. — Sponsor: Mrs. Wagner — Cosponsors: Mr. Scalise, Mrs. Cammack, Ms. Stefanik, Mrs. Fischbach, Mrs. Hinson, Ms. Salazar, Ms. Malliotakis, Mrs. Harshbarger, Ms. Letlow, Ms. Van Duyne, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Mrs. McClain, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Cole, Mr.

Wittman, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Feenstra, Mr. Sessions, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Bost, Mr. Carl, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Gimenez, Mr. Finstad, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Mooney, Mrs. Houchin, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Buck, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Barr, Mr. Guthrie, Mr.

LaHood, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Strong, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Burchett, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Allen, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Posey, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Mann, Mr. Guest, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Moore of Utah, Mr. Kustoff, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Self, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Mast, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Cline, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr.

Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Timmons, Mr. Latta, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Arrington, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Perry, Mr. Balderson, Mrs. Greene of Georgia, Mr. Pence, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Womack, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Estes, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Banks, Mr. Hern, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Babin, Mr. Issa, Mr. Rose, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr.

Gallagher, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Fallon, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mrs. Bice, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Harris, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Lucas, Mrs. Kim of California, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Ezell, Mr. Langworthy, Mr. Fry, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Armstrong, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Steube, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Garbarino, Mr. Bacon, Mrs. Spartz, Mr. Westerman, Mr. McHenry, Ms. Mace, Mr.

Moore of Alabama, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Brecheen, Mr. Turner, Mr. Comer — Actions: January 9, 2023 — Mrs. Wagner (for herself, Mr. Scalise, Mrs. Cammack, Ms. Stefanik, Mrs. Fischbach, Mrs. Hinson, Ms. Salazar, Ms. Malliotakis, Mrs. Harshbarger, Ms. Letlow, Ms. Van Duyne, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Mrs. McClain, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Cole, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Feenstra, Mr. Sessions, Mr.

McClintock, Mr. Bost, Mr. Carl, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Gimenez, Mr. Finstad, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Mooney, Mrs. Houchin, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Buck, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Barr, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Strong, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Burchett, Mr.

Fleischmann, Mr. Allen, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Posey, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Mann, Mr. Guest, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Moore of Utah, Mr. Kustoff, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Self, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Mast, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Cline, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Timmons, Mr. Latta, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Arrington, Mrs.

Lesko, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Perry, Mr. Balderson, Mrs. Greene of Georgia, Mr. Pence, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Womack, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Estes, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Banks, Mr. Hern, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Babin, Mr. Issa, Mr. Rose, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Fallon, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mrs.

Bice, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Harris, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Lucas, Mrs. Kim of California, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Ezell, Mr. Langworthy, Mr. Fry, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Armstrong, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Steube, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Garbarino, Mr. Bacon, Mrs. Spartz, Mr. Westerman, Mr. McHenry, Ms. Mace, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Brecheen, Mr. Turner, and Mr. Comer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary