To amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial-birth abortions.
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Sponsor and status
104th Congress (1995–1996)
Vetoed & Override Passed House, Failed in Senate on Sep 26, 1996
This bill was vetoed. The Senate attempted to override the veto on September 26, 1996 but failed.
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115 Cosponsors (99 Republicans, 16 Democrats)
Position statements
Statement of Administration Policy
President William “Bill” Clinton [D, 1993-2001]: H.R. 1833 — Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 1995 (Nov 7, 1995)
History
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Jun 14, 1995
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Introduced
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Jul 18, 1995
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Ordered Reported
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Nov 1, 1995
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
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Nov 1, 1995
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Nov 8, 1995
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Text Published
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Dec 7, 1995
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Mar 27, 1996
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 389 (104th). |
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Mar 27, 1996
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House Agreed to Changes
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Apr 10, 1996
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Vetoed
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Sep 19, 1996
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House Overrides Veto
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Sep 26, 1996
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Senate Override Failed
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Mar 12, 1997
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Reintroduced Bill —
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Apr 5, 2000
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Reintroduced Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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H.R. 1833 (104th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1833. This is the one from the 104th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 1995 to Oct 4, 1996. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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