United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 36 (100th)
A joint resolution to amend the Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and the States with respect to abortion.
Introduced
28 January 1987
Last action
9 February 1987 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Sponsors
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Constitution does not secure a right to abortion.
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Timeline
28 January 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
9 February 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 January 1987
Sponsors
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/36
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/36
- us · 100-sjres-36 · source updated 10 August 2026