SJRES 14 · 95th Congress · Abortion
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States for the protection of unborn children and other persons.
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Introduced2
Committee3
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House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-01-24)
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Constitutional Amendment - Declares the term "person", with respect to due process and equal protection, applicable to human beings irrespective of age, health, function or condition of dependency, including the unborn. Prohibits the deprivation of life of an unborn person, except under laws permitting medical procedures required to prevent the death of the mother.…
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Cosponsors (12)
3 Democrats9 Republicans