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H.R.4965: Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 19, 2002
- Latest Major Action July 26, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
155 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent, 139 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit any physician or other individual from knowingly performing a partial-birth abortion, except when necessary to save the life of a mother that is endangered by a physical disorder, illness, or injury.Defines a "partial-birth abortion" as an abortion in which: (1) the person performing the abortion deliberately and intentionally vaginally delivers a living...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 8.
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Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-604.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 366.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 498 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4965 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Rule H. Res. 498 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 498.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4965 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.R. 4965.
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Ms. Baldwin moved to recommit to Judiciary.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Ms. Baldwin moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Baldwin motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment adding language making provision for the health of the mother.
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On motion to recommit Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 241 (Roll no. 342).
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 274 - 151, 1 Present (Roll no. 343).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
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| June 19, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio) |