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Congress·In Committee·H.R. 9443

Saving FACE Act of 2026

Rep. Ogles Introduces Saving FACE Act to End Federal Penalties for Blocking Abortion Clinic Entrances

The Saving FACE Act of 2026 is currently in the early stages of the legislative process. It was recently introduced and sent to the House Committee on the Judiciary for review. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time.

Legislative Progress

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Very unlikely to pass

This bill deals with a very controversial topic and lacks support from both parties. It is unlikely to move forward in the current political environment.

Key Points

HealthcareCivil RightsCriminal Justice

Impact Analysis

Personal Impact

People seeking abortion services would lose federal legal protections against physical obstruction, intimidation, and interference when trying to access clinics. Without these protections, patients could face more aggressive blockades and harassment at clinic entrances, making it harder and potentially more dangerous to obtain time-sensitive medical care.

by striking ``relating to the human reproductive system'' and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting ``relating to the human reproductive system or pregnancy, excluding abortions.''.
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Milestones

2 milestones2 actions
Jun 24, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jun 24, 2026

Introduced in House

The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.

Votes

No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.

News

No related news coverage found for this legislation yet.

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Saving FACE Act of 2026

Bill NumberHR 9443
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

(4)
R: 4

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