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S.RES.187: A resolution condemning the use of violence against providers of health care services to women.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 17, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 17, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
48 (45 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses sympathy for the family, friends, and patients of Dr. George Tiller (who was shot to death on May 31, 2009). Condemns the use of violence: (1) to prevent women from receiving reproductive health care; and (2) as a means of resolving differences of opinion.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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June 17, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |