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S. 420 (is) To provide a mandatory minimum sentence for State crimes involving the use of a firearm, impose work requirements for prisoners, and prohibit the provision of luxury items to prisoners. [Introduced in Senate] ...
Calendar No. 2
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 41
To make it a violation of a right secured by the Constitution and laws
of the United States to perform an abortion with the knowledge that the
abortion is being performed solely because of the gender of the fetus.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 19, 1999
Mr. Helms introduced the following bill; which was read the first time
January 20, 1999
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
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A BILL
To make it a violation of a right secured by the Constitution and laws
of the United States to perform an abortion with the knowledge that the
abortion is being performed solely because of the gender of the fetus.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Civil Rights of Infants Act''.
SEC. 2. DEPRIVING PERSONS OF THE EQUAL PROTECTION OF LAWS BEFORE BIRTH.
Section 1979 of the Revised Statutes (42 U.S.C. 1983) is amended--
(1) by inserting ``(a)'' before ``Every person''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(b) For purposes of subsection (a), it shall be a deprivation of
a `right' secured by the laws of the United States for an individual to
perform an abortion with the knowledge that the pregnant woman is
seeking the abortion solely because of the gender of the fetus. No
pregnant woman who seeks to obtain an abortion solely because of the
gender of the fetus shall be liable for such abortion in any manner
under this section.''.
Calendar No. 2
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 41
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To make it a violation of a right secured by the Constitution and laws
of the United States to perform an abortion with the knowledge that the
abortion is being performed solely because of the gender of the fetus.
_______________________________________________________________________
January 20, 1999
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
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