Congress 107 - HR 2175 - Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002

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Abortion Abortion procedures Administrative procedure Cesarean section Childbirth Congress Families Government Operations and Politics Health Humans Infants Law Legislation Persons

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Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002 - Directs that in determining the meaning of any Act of Congress or of any ruling, regulation, or interpretation of the various U.S. administrative bureaus and agencies, the words "person," "human being," "child," and "individual" shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive (as defined in this Act) at any stage of development.

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Aug 5, 2002

Became Public Law No: 107-207.
Aug 5, 2002

Signed by President.
Jul 26, 2002

Presented to President.
Jul 19, 2002

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 18, 2002

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7084)
Jul 18, 2002

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7084)
Mar 14, 2002

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 323.
Mar 13, 2002

Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mar 12, 2002

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 12, 2002

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H792)
Mar 12, 2002

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H792)
Mar 12, 2002

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H792-797)
Mar 12, 2002

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 12, 2002

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2175.
Mar 12, 2002

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H787-788)
Mar 12, 2002

Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 2, 2001

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 108.
Aug 2, 2001

Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-186.
Jul 24, 2001

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 2.
Jul 24, 2001

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 12, 2001

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jul 12, 2001

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 12, 2001

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 15, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jun 14, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 14, 2001

Introduced in House

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