HR 586 · 115th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Sanctity of Human Life Act

Introduced 2017-01-17· Sponsored by Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]· 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 the Constitution and Civil Justice.(2017-02-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]GA
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]AR
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]TX
Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8]AZ
Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]GA
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]OH
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]GA
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7]GA