Search Results: keywords:"cremation"

  • S. 242 — To protect the dignity of fetal remains, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,131

    S. 242 is designed to ensure the respectful handling of fetal remains following an abortion. The bill mandates that abortion providers offer patients a choice in the disposal method and obtain consent for these actions. Providers must ensure that fetal remains are interred or...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 242 is a proposed law that says doctors must be very careful and respectful when taking care of a baby's remains after an abortion, like burying or burning them within a week, and must ask the mother's permission on how to do it. If they don't follow the rules, they might have to pay a lot of money or even go to jail, but this could make things hard and expensive for the doctors and clinics.

  • H. R. 798 — To protect the dignity of fetal remains, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,119

    H.R. 798, titled the "Dignity for Aborted Children Act," seeks to protect the dignity of fetal remains by setting rules for their disposal after an abortion. The bill requires abortion providers to give patients an informed consent form offering options for the disposition of fetal tissue,...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 798 is a rule that says after a baby is not born, the doctors must ask the mom how she wants to take care of the baby's body, like burying or burning it, and they have to follow these rules carefully or else they might get in trouble and have to pay a lot of money.