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Missouri ‘Personhood’ Resolution (HCR 121)
This law was last updated on Jun 28, 2016
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
HCR 121
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Mar 15, 2016
Sponsors
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 1
Topics
PersonhoodFull Bill Text
HCR 121 is a House Concurrent Resolution urging the United States Congress to amend the Constitution to include “unborn offspring at every stage of their biological development” when defining the word “person.”
The resolution also calls for an amendment making it clear that the constitution does not secure or protect the right to have an abortion, and that states have the right to amend, enact, or repeal statutes regarding abortion.
STATUS
Similar to HJR 98.
People
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