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
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Constitution does not secure a right to abortion.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
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