United States · Bill · S
S. 1242 (100th)
President's Pro-Life Bill of 1987
Introduced
20 May 1987
Last action
20 May 1987 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Karnes, David K. [R-NE], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
28 August 2025
Summary
President's Pro-Life Bill of 1987 - Prohibits the use of Federal funds for abortions, except when continuing the pregnancy would endanger the mother's life. Prohibits the granting of funds relating to certain population research and voluntary family programs under the Public Health Service Act to organizations providing abortions or abortion referrals, unless the life of the mother would be endangered by continuing the pregnancy.
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Timeline
20 May 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 May 1987
Sponsors
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Karnes, David K. [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → President's Pro-Life Bill of 1987
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1242
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/1242
- us · 100-s-1242 · source updated 28 August 2025