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H.R. 639 (106th)

Right to Life Act of 1999

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Introduced

9 February 1999

Last action

25 February 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], JOE BARTON, Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [R-NY-1], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Robert Aderholt, Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Phelps, David D. [D-IL-19], Rep. Lucas, Ken [D-KY-4], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], PAUL RYAN

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

20 August 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Right to Life Act of 1999 - States that Congress declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being at fertilization.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E164)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 February 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 February 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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