HR 1350 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Freedom of Choice for Women in the Uniformed Services Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 1, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 3, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Freedom of Choice for Women in the Uniformed Services Act - Repeals a provision of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 which prohibits any medical treatment facility of the Department of Defense from being used to perform an abortion except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to full term or in the case of rape or incest.

Cosponsors 87

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 3, 2001 to Jul 26, 2001, with 70 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-MABarney FrankOriginalApr 3, 2001
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-MABill DelahuntOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-CABob FilnerOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-CACalvin M. DooleyOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickOriginalApr 3, 2001
R-CTChristopher ShaysOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-GACynthia A. McKinneyOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalApr 3, 2001
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalApr 3, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 1, 2001Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
  2. May 1, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  3. Apr 3, 2001Introduced in House
  4. Apr 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.