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H.R.877: Sanctity of Human Life Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 5, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2021
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 5, 2021
Bill Summary
Sanctity of Human Life Act This bill defines the beginning of human life for purposes of legal and constitutional attributes and privileges of personhood. Specifically, it declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human and is a person's most fundamental right; each human life begins with fertilization, cloning, or its equivalent; and Congress, each state, the District of Columbia, and each U.S....
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 23, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Feb. 5, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 5, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jody Hice (R-Ga.) |