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H.R.1350: Freedom of Choice for Women in the Uniformed Services Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced April 3, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 1, 2001
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
87 (83 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Freedom of Choice for Women in the Uniformed Services Act - Repeals a provision of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 which prohibits any medical treatment facility of the Department of Defense from being used to perform an abortion except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to full term or in the case of rape or incest.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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April 3, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Loretta Sánchez (D-Calif.) |