S.Amdt. 1589
What it does: Adds SEC. ___. PREGNANT WOMEN wherever appropriate
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)What it changes
1 change to S. 1390
Adds SEC. ___. PREGNANT WOMEN wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. PREGNANT WOMEN.
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 a pregnant woman shall be imprisoned, fined, or both, in accordance with section 249 of title 18, United States Code.
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Original wording
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As printed
SA 1589. 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. ___. PREGNANT WOMEN.
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 a pregnant woman shall be imprisoned, fined, or both, in accordance with section 249 of title 18, United States Code.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 16, 2009