To protect the life of a preborn child.
Preborn Children's Civil Rights Act of 1989 - Prohibits the use of Federal funds to perform, promote, or do research on any procedure to take the life of a preborn child (except for medical procedures required to prevent the death of either the pregnant woman or her preborn child).
Prohibits the Federal Government from entering into any contract for insurance which provides for payment or reimbursement for abortion services.
States that no institution receiving Federal financial assistance shall: (1) discriminate against any employee, applicant, or student on the basis of that person's opposition to abortion; or (2) require any employee or student to participate, directly or indirectly, in abortion procedures, counseling, or an insurance program which includes abortion coverage.
States that attorney's fees shall not be allowed in any civil action involving a law prohibiting or restricting abortions.
Provides for Supreme Court review of lower court decisions which declare State and local anti-abortion statutes unconstitutional.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Executive Comment Requested from OMB and OPM.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
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