SRES 162
109th Congress
Senate
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Congress
Constitutional law
Contraceptives
Families
Family planning and birth control
Health
Law
Legislation
Maternal and infant welfare
Maternal health services
Pregnancy
Right of privacy
Supreme Court decisions
Women
Women's education
Women's rights
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning Griswold v. Connecticut.
Introduced: June 7, 2005
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Jun 7, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6170)
Jun 7, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6170-6171)
Jun 7, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Calls on Congress, on the 40th anniversary of Griswold v. Connecticut in which the Supreme Court held that married people have a constitutional right to use contraceptives, to take steps to ensure that all women have universal access to affordable contraception.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6170)
Committees of jurisdiction
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