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S.167: Child Custody Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2011
- See the eighteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (1 Democrat, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Child Custody Protection Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit transporting a minor child across a state line to obtain an abortion (deems such transporting to be a de facto abridgment of the right of a parent under any law in the minor's state of residence that requires parental involvement in the minor's abortion decision). Makes an exception for an abortion necessary to save the life of the minor. Makes it an affirmative...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Ensign (R-Nev.) |