US HB616 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 156-2)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Life at Conception Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB159 (Related) 2019-01-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Abortion
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Genetics
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Genetics
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/616/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr616/BILLS-116hr616ih.pdf |
