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SJRES 36 100th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Abortion Abortion, Birth Control, and Family Planning Constitution and constitutional amendments Constitutional amendments

A joint resolution to amend the Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and the States with respect to abortion.

Introduced: January 28, 1987 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 9, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Jan 28, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jan 28, 1987
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Constitution does not secure a right to abortion.

What's happening now February 9, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2