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H.R.616: Life at Conception Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2019
- See the ten similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
157 (2 Democrats, 155 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 16, 2019
Bill Summary
Life at Conception Act This bill declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being at all stages of life, including the moment of fertilization, cloning, or other moment at which an individual comes into being. Nothing in this bill shall be construed to require the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 4, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Justice.
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March 4, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Jan. 16, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 16, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.) |