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- H.R.2247
H.R.2247: Motherhood Protection Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced May 22, 2003
- Latest Major Action June 25, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Motherhood Protection Act of 2003 - Subjects any person who engages in violent or assaultive conduct against a pregnant woman resulting in that person's conviction of any of specified offenses, and thereby causes an interruption to the normal course of the pregnancy resulting in prenatal injury (including termination of the pregnancy), to specified penalties (including life imprisonment) in addition to any penalty imposed for the violation.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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| May 22, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |