legislation: 98-hjres-59

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98-hjres-59 98 hjres 59 A joint resolution to amend the Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and States with respect to abortion. Law 1983-01-06 1983-02-04 Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. House Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] MO R E000174 13 Constitutional Amendment - Grants concurrent power to Congress and the States to restrict and prohibit abortions. Directs that a State law which is more restrictive than a law of Congress shall govern. Declares that the Constitution does not secure a right to abortion. 2021-06-29T20:00:36Z  

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