S6 Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

↓Restricts abortion access model confidence 80%

Requires health care practitioners to provide life-preserving care to infants born alive after an abortion or attempted abortion at any gestational age, and imposes penalties including for intentional killing, so less legal access to abortion.

In the case of an abortion or attempted abortion that results in a child born alive: (1) Degree of care required; immediate admission to a hospital.--Any health care practitioner present at the time the child is born alive shall-- (A) exercise the same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence to preserve the life and health of the child as a reasonably diligent and conscientious health care practitioner would render to any other child born alive at the same gestational age;

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↓Restricts abortion access model confidence 70%

States that an infant born alive after an abortion is a legal person entitled to all protections of U.S. laws, and defines 'born alive' by reference to the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act, so more fetal/infant personhood recognition affecting abortion.

If an abortion results in the live birth of an infant, the infant is a legal person for all purposes under the laws of the United States, and entitled to all the protections of such laws.

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↓Restricts abortion access model confidence 80%

Imposes specific care, transport, reporting, and penalty requirements on health care practitioners and facilities involved in abortions that result in a live birth, so more regulation of abortion providers.

Any health care practitioner present at the time the child is born alive shall-- (A) exercise the same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence to preserve the life and health of the child... and (B) ... ensure that the child born alive is immediately transported and admitted to a hospital.

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