# 119-hr-5646: Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act

119-hr-5646, Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5646
- Congress: 119
- Title: Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Reinstate the 2011 safety restrictions on the abortion drug mifepristone.** The bill would force the Secretary of Health and Human Services to restore the June 2011 risk evaluation and mitigation strategy and would bar importation of mifepristone into the United States.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10] (R-NC), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2025-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Ban on importing mifepristone by mail: cost, high. If enacted, no one would be allowed to import mifepristone into the United States. The ban would include mailing the drug to individuals. It would apply despite other laws and would start at enactment.
- Return to 2011 safety rules for mifepristone: cost, high. If enacted, HHS would bring back the 2011 safety rules for mifepristone. The Secretary would withdraw the current rules and approve the 2011 rules within 90 days. Starting at enactment, HHS could not approve any different rules. The bill also says the “covered medication” is mifepristone (brand nam…
- Right to sue over illegal mifepristone: mixed, medium. If enacted, you could sue if you were hurt by mifepristone that was imported or moved illegally. You could sue telehealth providers, pharmacies, or others who knowingly moved the drug in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1462. You could seek compensatory and punitive damages and attorney’s fees in federal or…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-2442: Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025
- 119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act
- 119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
- 119-hr-45: FIND Act
- 119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1028: Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-5646 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5646)

## Related
- [119-hr-2442: Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2442)
- [119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-703)
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hr-45: FIND Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-45)
- [119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-38)
- [119-hr-1028: Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1028)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5646 (as of 2026-04-21).
