A resolution celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

7/11/2024, 10:56 AM

This resolution commemorates two years since the Supreme Court's holding in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (that there is no constitutional right to abortion). The resolution also commits to protecting the right to life.

Bill 118 S.Res. 739 is a resolution that commemorates the anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which took place on June 24, 2022. The resolution celebrates this historic decision, which had a significant impact on reproductive rights in the United States.

In the Dobbs case, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the state of Mississippi, upholding a law that banned most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. This decision marked a major shift in the Court's approach to abortion rights and has sparked widespread debate and controversy across the country.

The resolution acknowledges the importance of the Dobbs decision and recognizes the impact it has had on the ongoing national conversation surrounding reproductive rights. It also highlights the significance of the Supreme Court's role in shaping the laws and policies that govern our society. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 739 serves as a tribute to the Dobbs decision and the Supreme Court's role in shaping the legal landscape of the United States. It is a non-partisan acknowledgment of a pivotal moment in American history that continues to have far-reaching implications for the future of reproductive rights in the country.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 739

Introduced on
2024-06-18

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/18/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution commemorates two years since the Supreme Court's holding in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (that there is no constitutional right to abortion). The resolution also commits to protecting the right to life.

Bill 118 S.Res. 739 is a resolution that commemorates the anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which took place on June 24, 2022. The resolution celebrates this historic decision, which had a significant impact on reproductive rights in the United States.

In the Dobbs case, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the state of Mississippi, upholding a law that banned most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. This decision marked a major shift in the Court's approach to abortion rights and has sparked widespread debate and controversy across the country.

The resolution acknowledges the importance of the Dobbs decision and recognizes the impact it has had on the ongoing national conversation surrounding reproductive rights. It also highlights the significance of the Supreme Court's role in shaping the laws and policies that govern our society. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 739 serves as a tribute to the Dobbs decision and the Supreme Court's role in shaping the legal landscape of the United States. It is a non-partisan acknowledgment of a pivotal moment in American history that continues to have far-reaching implications for the future of reproductive rights in the country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

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Latest Summary11/22/2024

This resolution commemorates two years since the Supreme Court's holding in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (that there is no constitutional right to abortion). The resolution also commits to protecting the right to life...


Latest Action6/18/2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4156)