119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 24, 2025
H.R. 722In CommitteeCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Republicans introduce bill defining legal personhood at conception
Sponsor: Rep. Burlison, Eric (R-MO)116 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 24, 2025
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All 30 cosponsors
0 Democrats · 30 Republicans
Republicans (30)
Strong, Dale W.AL-05
Davidson, WarrenOH-08
Green, Mark E.TN-07
Bost, MikeIL-12
Webster, DanielFL-11
Tenney, ClaudiaNY-24
Brecheen, JoshOK-02
Moolenaar, John R.MI-02
Cline, BenVA-06
Sessions, PeteTX-17
Arrington, Jodey C.TX-19
Issa, DarrellCA-48
Graves, SamMO-06
Guest, MichaelMS-03
Feenstra, RandyIA-04
Aderholt, Robert B.AL-04
Collins, MikeGA-10
Miller, Mary E.IL-15
Moore, BarryAL-01
McCormick, RichardGA-07
Crane, ElijahAZ-02
Harris, AndyMD-01
Scott, AustinGA-08
Estes, RonKS-04
Foxx, VirginiaNC-05
Ezell, MikeMS-04
Jackson, RonnyTX-13
Greene, Marjorie TaylorGA-14
Miller, Carol D.WV-01
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