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H.J.Res. 407 (95th)

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States for the protection of unborn children and other persons.

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Introduced

21 April 1977

Last action

21 April 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Quie, Albert H. [R-MN-1], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Declares the term "person," with respect to due process and equal protection, applicable to human beings irrespective of age, health, function or condition of dependency, including the unborn. Prohibits the deprivation of life of an unborn person, except pursuant to laws permitting medical procedures required to prevent the death of the mother.

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Timeline

  1. 21 April 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 April 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 April 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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