119 hr 729
Teleabortion Prevention Act of 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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"constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 15 (Friday, January 24, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mr. HARRIS of North Carolina:\nH.R. 729.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nCongress has the authority to extend protection to unborn\nchildren and their mothers under the Commerce Clause of\nArticle 1, Section 8. This authority also comes from the\nEqual Protection Clause and Due Process Clauses of Section 1\nand the Enforcement Clause of Section 5 of the 14th\nAmendment.\n[Page H395]\n</pre>"
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