S.Amdt. 1581Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)

S.Amdt. 1581

What it does: Adds SEC. ___. UNBORN CHILDREN wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Jim DeMintSen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)
Submitted July 16, 2009

What it changes

1 change to S. 1390

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. ___. UNBORN CHILDREN wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. ___. UNBORN CHILDREN.

    Inserted: Whoever commits any offense described in section 249 of title 18, United States Code, as added by this Act, against any person because of the actual or perceived status of the person as an unborn child under the circumstances where the crime under such section 249 is also a crime under section 1531 of title 18, United States Code, shall be imprisoned, fined, or both, in accordance with section 249 of title 18, United States Code.

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As printed

SA 1581. Mr. DeMINT submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1390, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. UNBORN CHILDREN.

Whoever commits any offense described in section 249 of title 18, United States Code, as added by this Act, against any person because of the actual or perceived status of the person as an unborn child under the circumstances where the crime under such section 249 is also a crime under section 1531 of title 18, United States Code, shall be imprisoned, fined, or both, in accordance with section 249 of title 18, United States Code.

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July 16, 2009