US HB227 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 62)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-07 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Sanctity of Human Life Act - Declares that: (1) the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human and is the person's paramount and most fundamental right; (2) each human life begins with fertilization, cloning, or its functional equivalent, at which time every human has all legal and constitutional attributes and privileges of personhood; and (3) Congress, each state, the District of Columbia, and all U.S. territories have the authority to protect all human lives.

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Title

Sanctity of Human Life Act

Sponsors

Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA]Rep. Gresham Barrett [R-SC]
Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]
Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]Rep. Nathan Deal [R-GA]Rep. Vernon Ehlers [R-MI]
Rep. Mary Fallin [R-OK]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]
Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]Rep. Wally Herger [R-CA]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Bob Inglis [R-SC]
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]
Rep. John Kline [R-MN]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. John Linder [R-GA]
Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Paul Ryan [R-WI]
Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS]Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]
Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-01-07 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2009-01-07 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H66)

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