United States · Bill · S
S. 40 (103rd)
Civil Rights of Infants Act
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
Discovery layer
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
21 January 1993
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
21 January 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S144-145)
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 1993
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1993
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 3 March 1993 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 21 January 1993 · Official file
Documents
5 official files
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 March 1993
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 March 1993
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1993
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1993
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 January 1993
Sponsors
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
Related records
- related to → Civil Rights of Infants Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/40
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/40
- us · 103-s-40 · source updated 26 August 2025