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Pennsylvania Resolution Recognizing the Foundation & Advancement of the Pro-Life Movement by John Patrick Stanton (HR 401)
This law was last updated on Aug 30, 2019
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
HR 401
Status
Proposed
Proposed
Jun 18, 2019
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 22
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 23
Full Bill Text
HR 401 is a resolution recognizing the foundation and advancement of the pro-life movement in Pennsylvania by John Patrick Stanton and his “commitment to the pro-life movement side of the abortion controversy in debate and legislative process and in potential solution.”
The resolution states that John Patrick Stanton “worked tirelessly and effectively to organize residents of [the] Commonwealth to advance the pro-life movement.”
John Patrick Stanton was an anti-abortion activist, who held hateful protests outside of Planned Parenthood for years.
Related Legislation
Similar to HR 82, which failed to be adopted in 2015-2016.
Latest Action
6/18/19 – Introduced; referred to House Health Committee.
People
Co-sponsor
- Barbara Gleim
- Movita Johnson-Harrell
- Andrew Lewis
- Clint Owlett
- Louis Schmitt
- Aaron Bernstine
- Craig Staats
- Kate Klunk
- Matthew Gabler
- Stephen Kinsey
- Paul Schemel
- Frank Burns
- Curtis Sonney
- Susan Helm
- Jeffrey Pyle
- Greg Rothman
- Gene DiGirolamo
- Dan Moul
- David R. Millard
- Doyle Heffley
- Harry Readshaw
- Kathy L. Rapp
Primary Sponsor
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