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S 4469 117th Congress Senate Commerce

SAD Act

Introduced: June 23, 2022 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 23, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 23, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now June 23, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4469: SAD Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4469/
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"S. 4469: SAD Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4469/.
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S. 4469, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4469/.
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[S. 4469: SAD Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4469/)
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