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H.R.447: Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 2013
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
119 (3 Democrats, 116 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2013 - Imposes criminal penalties on anyone who knowingly or knowingly attempts to: (1) perform an abortion knowing that the abortion is sought based on the sex, gender, color or race of the child, or the race of a parent; (2) use force or the threat of force to intentionally injure or intimidate any person for the purpose of coercing a sex-selection or race-selection abortion; (3) solicit or accept...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 28, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
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| Feb. 1, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 1, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) |