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S.3275: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2020
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2020
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
47 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Placed on Calendar Senate - Feb. 12, 2020
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
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| March 1, 2020 | 9th |
Bill Summary
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act This bill establishes a new criminal offense for performing or attempting to perform an abortion if the probable post-fertilization age of the fetus is 20 weeks or more. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both. The bill provides exceptions for an abortion (1) that is necessary to save the life of the pregnant woman, or (2) when the pregnancy is the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 25, 2020 |
Vote in the SenateCloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 44. Record Vote Number: 57. |
| Feb. 25, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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| Feb. 25, 2020 |
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 44. Record Vote Number: 57. (CR S1136)
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| Feb. 25, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1129)
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| Feb. 13, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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| Feb. 13, 2020 |
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
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| Feb. 13, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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| Feb. 13, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (CR S1062)
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| Feb. 13, 2020 |
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1062)
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| Feb. 13, 2020 |
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1062)
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| Feb. 12, 2020 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
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| Feb. 11, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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| Feb. 11, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) |