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Jul 12, 1999To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
Summary
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Child Custody Protection Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit transporting an individual under age 18 across a State line to obtain an abortion and thereby abridging the right of a parent under a law in force in the State where the individual resides requiring parental involvement in a minor's abortion decision. Makes an exception if the abortion was necessary to save the life...
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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(3/23/99)
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Sponsor
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Mr. ROS-LEHTINEN
(R) FL – 18
Cosponsors (28)
Latest Action
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203.
Jul 12, 1999