HJRES 72
104th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Abortion
Constitutional amendments
Law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced: March 1, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 15, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Mar 1, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 1, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment - Defines "person" to include the unborn for the purpose of the right to life. Prohibits depriving any unborn person of life, except for medical procedures required to prevent the death of the mother.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1