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H.J.Res. 91 (99th)

A joint resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States to protect the right to life.

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Introduced

24 January 1985

Last action

6 March 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Sponsors

Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Hendon, Bill [R-NC-11], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

30 June 2021

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the right to life vests in a human being from the moment of fertilization.

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Timeline

  1. 24 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 January 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

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