US HB23 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 41)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice 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.
Title
Sanctity of Human Life Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK] |
| Rep. John Carter [R-TX] | Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA] | Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX] | Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR] |
| Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. John Duncan [R-TN] | Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] | Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX] |
| Rep. John Fleming [R-LA] | Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ] | Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH] | Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA] |
| Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] | Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] |
| Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA] | Rep. John Kline [R-MN] | Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] |
| Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA] | Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS] | Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM] |
| Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS] | Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY] |
| Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN] | Rep. Paul Ryan [R-WI] | Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX] | Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE] |
| Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] |
| Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. |
| 2013-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HR727 (Related) 2014-09-18 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/23/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr23/BILLS-113hr23ih.pdf |
