Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act of 1994

Summary

Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act of 1993 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to subject to criminal penalties and a civil remedy persons who intentionally: (1) by force, threat of force, or physical obstruction injure, intimidate, or interfere with any person because that person is or has been obtaining abortion services or lawfully aiding another to obtain such services; or (2) damage or destroy the property of a medical facility because such facility provides abortion services. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study concerning the effect of such prohibited conduct on the delivery of reproductive health services for women and on the health and welfare of women throughout the United States. Requires the Secretary to conduct an investigation to determine whether any person has violated or is violating this Act. Permits the Secretary to obtain the assistance of the Attorney General or a State or local government agency in conducting such investigations. Directs the Secretary to immediately refer a violation to the Attorney General for appropriate action. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) civil remedies (including compensatory and punitive damages, injunctive relief, and costs); and (2) action by the Attorney General (who may commence a civil action in any appropriate U.S. district court).

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 27 May 1994

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 12 May 1994

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 12 May 1994

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 2 May 1994

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• Engrossed Amendment House (text)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 17 March 1994

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• Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 17 March 1994

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 17 March 1994

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 16 November 1993

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 16 November 1993

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 16 November 1993

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 29 July 1993

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 29 July 1993

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 29 July 1993

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 March 1993

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 March 1993

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 March 1993

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