HR 1703 · 102th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-04-10· Sponsored by Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.(1992-04-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act of 1991 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose civil or criminal penalties upon persons (other than agents of medical facilities or law enforcement officers acting within the scope of official authority) who intentionally prevent other individuals from entering or exiting a medical facility. Permits aggrieved individuals to obtain appropriate relief through civil actions.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]NJ
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]NY
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-20]NY