To exclude cases in which pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest from the prohibition on funding of abortions by the Department of Defense.
What it does: Adds SEC. 714. USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS IN CASES OF RAPE AND INCEST at the end of subtitle B of title VII
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)What it changes
1 change to S. 1867 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 714. USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS IN CASES OF RAPE AND INCEST at the end of subtitle B of title VII
Adds a sectionIn S. 1867 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(b) Conforming Repeal.--Section 546 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102-484; 106 Stat. 2416; 10 U.S.C. 1074 note) is repealed.
Inserted: SEC. 714. USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS IN CASES OF RAPE AND INCEST.
Inserted: Section 1093(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: "or in a case in which the pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title VII, add the following:
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SA 1120. Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Lautenberg, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Tester, Mr. Franken, and Mr. Coons) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 1867, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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 end of subtitle B of title VII, add the following:
SEC. 714. USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS IN CASES OF RAPE AND INCEST.
Section 1093(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: “or in a case in which the pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest”.
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8094)
December 1, 2011
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8094)
December 1, 2011
Point of order that the amendment violates Rule XXII raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1120.
December 1, 2011
Amendment SA 1120 ruled non-germane by the chair.
December 1, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8012)
November 30, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7943)
November 29, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7884)
November 28, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7785)
November 18, 2011
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1120 proposed by Senator Shaheen.
November 17, 2011
Senate amendment submitted
November 17, 2011
Amendment SA 1120 proposed by Senator Shaheen. (consideration: CR S7687; text: CR S7687) To exclude cases in which pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest from the prohibition on funding of abortions by the Department of Defense.
November 17, 2011