United States · Bill · S
S. 158 (97th)
A bill to provide that human life shall be deemed to exist from conception.
Introduced
19 January 1981
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Status
Subcommittee on Separation of Powers. Measure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute to full committee.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Defines "person" to include the unborn for the purpose of the right to life guarantee under the fourteenth amendment. Prohibits any inferior Federal court from issuing injunctive relief in any case arising out of State or local law that prohibits or regulates abortion or the provisions of public assistance for the performance of abortions.
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1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 January 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/158
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/158