119th Congress
H.R. 7177
Protecting Girls with Turner Syndrome Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Randy Feenstra(R-IA)
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 2026
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (6)
Original cosponsors (4)
- Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
- Mary E. Miller (R-IL)
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ)
Added later (2)
- Mike Bost (R-IL) · Jan 22, 2026
- Andy Harris (R-MD) · Feb 2, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Protecting Girls with Turner Syndrome Act of 2026
This bill creates new federal crimes related to the performance of an abortion on an unborn child who has Turner syndrome.
It subjects a violator to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.
It also authorizes civil remedies, including damages and injunctive relief.
A woman who undergoes such an abortion may not be prosecuted or held civilly liable.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 21, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Jan 21, 2026
Introduced in House