HR 3225 · 97th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Right to Life Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-04-10· Sponsored by Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3]· 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 Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.(1981-04-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Right to Life Act of 1981 - Defines "person" to include the unborn for the purpose of the right to life guarantee under the fourteenth amendment. Prohibits any inferior Federal court from issuing injunctive relief in any case arising out of State or local law that prohibits or regulates abortion or the provision of public assistance for the performance of abortions.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (15)

3 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4]PA
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2]MO
Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9]MO
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-34]CA
Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-10]MO
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4]MD
Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8]TX
Rep. Benedict, Cleve [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1]LA
Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5]IL