US HB586 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 37)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-06 - 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 This bill declares that: (1) the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human and is a person's most fundamental right; (2) each human life begins with fertilization, cloning, or its equivalent, at which time every human has all the legal and constitutional attributes and privileges of personhood; and (3) Congress, each state, the District of Columbia, and each U.S. territory have the authority to protect all human lives.

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Title

Sanctity of Human Life Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2017-01-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-01-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1456 (Same As) 2017-06-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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