HR 4284
104th Congress
House
Health
Abortion
Crime and Law Enforcement
Fetus
Late Term Abortion Restriction Act
Introduced: September 28, 1996
Introduced by:
Hoyer, Steny H.
Democratic
· Maryland
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 4, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sep 28, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Sep 28, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Late Term Abortion Restriction Act - Makes it unlawful, in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, to knowingly perform an abortion after the fetus has become viable, except, if in the medical judgment of the attending physician, it is necessary to preserve the life of the woman or to avert serious adverse health consequences to her.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1