H.R. 8210 · 117th Congress
SAD Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Carolyn Maloney
- Introduced
- 2022-06-23
- Latest action
- 2022-06-23 · Introduced in House
Summary
Stop Anti-Abortion Disinformation Act or the SAD Act
This bill prohibits advertisements that use deceptive or misleading statements related to the provision of abortion services. Abortion services include (1) surgical and non-surgical procedures to terminate a pregnancy, or (2) providing referrals for such procedures.
The Federal Trade Commission must promulgate rules to implement the prohibition, and the bill provides for enforcement by the commission.