[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 176 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 176

    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
                    protecting reproductive rights.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 5, 1993

Mrs. Mink introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
                    protecting reproductive rights.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States 
within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:

                              ``Article--

    ``The right of individuals to have full control over reproductive 
decisions affecting their own bodies shall not be abridged.''

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