S.Amdt. 4779
What it does: Adds SEC. __. LIFE AT CONCEPTION wherever appropriate
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 980
Adds SEC. __. LIFE AT CONCEPTION wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. LIFE AT CONCEPTION.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 4(b) of the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(6) Requiring that the State shall have taken steps to protect the rights, life, and safety of all of its citizens, born or unborn, by enacting laws to protect the lives of these citizens and granting to the born and unborn equally the right to life guaranteed under the Constitution and enumerated under the 14th Amendment, and declaring such protections to be vested in each human being from the time of conception.".
Inserted: (b) Role of Authority.--Section 5(a) of the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 is amended by striking "described in section 4(b)" and all that follows through the period and inserting "described in section 4(b).".
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As printed
SA 4779. Mr. DeMINT submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 980, to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. LIFE AT CONCEPTION.
(a) In General.--Section 4(b) of the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(6) Requiring that the State shall have taken steps to protect the rights, life, and safety of all of its citizens, born or unborn, by enacting laws to protect the lives of these citizens and granting to the born and unborn equally the right to life guaranteed under the Constitution and enumerated under the 14th Amendment, and declaring such protections to be vested in each human being from the time of conception.”.
(b) Role of Authority.--Section 5(a) of the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 is amended by striking “described in section 4(b)” and all that follows through the period and inserting “described in section 4(b).”.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 15, 2008