[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 68 (Tuesday, April 20, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S2087]
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SA 1447. Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. Daines)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S.
937, to facilitate the expedited review of COVID-19 hate crimes, and
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of section 2, add the following:
(c) Abortions Based on Race, Ethnicity, Color, National
Origin, Sex, or Disability, Including a Chromosomal
Disorder.--
(1) Reporting.--
(A) In general.--For the purposes of facilitating expedited
review under subsection (a), the Attorney General shall
include any abortion committed against an unborn child based
on the race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, or
disability, including a chromosomal disorder, of the unborn
child.
(B) Rule of construction.--Nothing in subparagraph (A)
shall be construed to create an offense or an additional
category of hate crime.
(2) Hold harmless.--A woman upon whom an abortion is
performed based on the race, ethnicity, color, national
origin, sex, or disability, including a chromosomal disorder,
of the unborn child may not be prosecuted or held civilly
liable on that basis under any provision of Federal law.
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