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To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
2/8/2025, 9:01 AM
Summary of Bill HR 722
Bill 119 HR 722, also known as the Life at Conception Act, aims to provide equal protection under the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution for the right to life of both born and preborn human individuals. The bill seeks to establish that life begins at conception and that all human beings, regardless of their stage of development, deserve legal protection.
If passed, this legislation would have significant implications for reproductive rights and abortion laws in the United States. Proponents of the bill argue that it is necessary to protect the rights of the unborn and ensure that they are treated as equal members of society. However, opponents of the bill argue that it would infringe on women's reproductive rights and could potentially lead to the criminalization of abortion.
The Life at Conception Act has sparked intense debate among lawmakers and advocacy groups, with both sides presenting strong arguments for and against the bill. It remains to be seen whether this legislation will gain enough support to pass in Congress and become law.
If passed, this legislation would have significant implications for reproductive rights and abortion laws in the United States. Proponents of the bill argue that it is necessary to protect the rights of the unborn and ensure that they are treated as equal members of society. However, opponents of the bill argue that it would infringe on women's reproductive rights and could potentially lead to the criminalization of abortion.
The Life at Conception Act has sparked intense debate among lawmakers and advocacy groups, with both sides presenting strong arguments for and against the bill. It remains to be seen whether this legislation will gain enough support to pass in Congress and become law.
Congressional Summary of HR 722
Life at Conception Act
This bill declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being at all stages of life, including the moment of fertilization, cloning, or other moment at which an individual comes into being.
Nothing in this bill shall be construed to authorize the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.
Current Status of Bill HR 722
Bill HR 722 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 24, 2025. Bill HR 722 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 24, 2025. Bill HR 722's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 24, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 722
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
3Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
206Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
206Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 722
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 722
To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
Comments
Matheo King
30,724
1 year ago
I don't get why they're pushing for this. Who really benefits from it anyway?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 722
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