HR 748 · 109th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act

Introduced 2005-02-10· Sponsored by Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]· House

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Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.(2005-07-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2005-04-27
Roll #144
Yea 270Nay 157
Democrats
54 Yea·145 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·11 Nay
PassedHouse · 2005-04-27
Roll #144
Yea 270Nay 157
Democrats
54 Yea·145 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·11 Nay
FailedHouse · 2005-04-27
Roll #143
Yea 183Nay 245
Democrats
172 Yea·27 Nay
Republicans
10 Yea·218 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit transporting a minor across a state line to obtain an abortion (deems such transporting to be a de facto abridgment of the right of a parent under any law in the minor’s state of residence that requires parental involvement in the minor’s abortion decision). Makes an exception for an abortion necessary to save the life of the minor. Protects from prosecution or civil liability the minor or the minor’s parents for violations of this Act. Makes it an affirmative defense to a prosecution or civil action under this Act that a defendant reasonably believed that before the minor obtained the abortion, the required parental consent or notification or judicial authorization took place. Authorizes any parent who suffers harm from a violation of this Act to seek relief in a civil action. Defines "parent" to include a guardian, legal custodian, or person standing in loco parentis. Imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to one year on an physician who performs or induces an abortion on an out-of-state minor without complying with parental notification requirements. Allows certain…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 748, Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act

Apr 21, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 13, 2005</p>

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H.R. 748, Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act

Apr 21, 2005

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 13, 2005

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans