A bill to protect the reproductive rights of women, and for other purposes.
Freedom of Choice Act of 1992 - Provides that a State may not restrict the freedom of a woman to choose whether or not to terminate a pregnancy before fetal viability. Allows a State to restrict such freedom after viability unless such termination is necessary to protect the life or health of the woman. Allows a State to impose requirements on abortions if the requirements are medically necessary to protect the life or health of women undergoing abortions.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-813.
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy under the authority of the order of Jun 23, 92 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 102-321. Minority views filed.
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy under the authority of the order of Jun 23, 92 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 102-321. Minority views filed.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.
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