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H.R. 681 (115th)

Life at Conception Act

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Introduced

24 January 2017

Last action

24 January 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Sponsors

Alexander Mooney, Jim Jordan, Pete Olson, Pete Sessions, Gregg Harper, Jeff Duncan, Blake Farenthold, STEVE CHABOT, Kristi Noem, Warren Davidson, Ralph Abraham, Gary Palmer, DON YOUNG, Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], John Carter, David Schweikert, Ann Wagner, Trent Franks, Thomas Massie, Mark Meadows, Bill Johnson, Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Robert Pittenger, Diane Black, Louie Gohmert, Billy Long, Tim Murphy, Markwayne Mullin, Ted Yoho, Evan Jenkins, Thomas Rooney, Tom Marino, SAM JOHNSON, Robert Aderholt, Larry Bucshon, Ted Poe, Darin LaHood, Steve King, Paul Mitchell, JOHN DUNCAN, Jeff Fortenberry, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Robert Latta, Doug Lamborn, Lou Barletta, Steven Palazzo, WALTER JONES, Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

11 August 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Life at Conception Act This bill 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 authorize the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.

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Timeline

  1. 24 January 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

    Source: Committee

  2. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H613)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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