HR 2752
101th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Abortion
District of Columbia
Fines (Penalties)
Forfeiture
Licenses
To make the performance of an abortion in the District of Columbia a criminal offense.
Introduced: June 27, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on District of Columbia.
Jun 27, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prescribes criminal penalties for the performance of abortions in the District of Columbia, including fines, imprisonment, forfeiture of property used in connection with such performance, and medical license revocation.
Makes an exception with respect to medical procedures required to prevent the death of the pregnant woman or the preborn child if every reasonable effort is made to save both.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on District of Columbia.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1