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S.1670: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 7, 2013
- Latest Major Action Nov. 7, 2013
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit any person from performing or attempting to perform an abortion except in conformity with this Act's requirements. Requires the physician to first determine the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child, or reasonably rely upon such a determination made by another physician, by making inquiries of the pregnant woman and performing such medical...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 7, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Nov. 7, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) |