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S. 40 (103rd)

Civil Rights of Infants Act

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Introduced

21 January 1993

Last action

3 March 1993 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.

Sponsors

Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]

Subjects

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Source updated

26 August 2025

Summary

Civil Rights of Infants Act - Amends Federal law to declare it a deprivation of a right secured by U.S. laws for an individual to perform an abortion, knowing it is sought solely because of the gender of the fetus. Makes a woman seeking such an abortion not liable under these provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S144-145)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 March 1993

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.

    Source: Calendars

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