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A resolution honoring Mississippi's Gestational Age Act.

2/6/2025, 9:18 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 30

Bill 119 SRES 30 is a resolution that honors Mississippi's Gestational Age Act. This act, passed by the Mississippi state legislature, prohibits abortions after 15 weeks of gestation, with limited exceptions for medical emergencies or severe fetal abnormalities. The resolution recognizes the efforts of Mississippi lawmakers in passing this legislation, which is one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country.

Supporters of the Gestational Age Act argue that it protects the rights of the unborn and promotes the sanctity of life. They believe that a fetus is a living human being deserving of legal protection, and that limiting abortions after 15 weeks is a reasonable restriction on a woman's right to choose.

Opponents of the law, however, argue that it infringes on women's reproductive rights and access to healthcare. They believe that the government should not interfere in personal medical decisions, and that the Gestational Age Act is an unconstitutional restriction on a woman's right to choose. Overall, Bill 119 SRES 30 is a resolution that acknowledges and honors Mississippi's Gestational Age Act, a controversial piece of legislation that has sparked debate and legal challenges. It reflects the ongoing national conversation surrounding abortion rights and the balance between protecting fetal life and women's reproductive autonomy.

Congressional Summary of SRES 30

This resolution expresses gratitude to Mississippi State Representative Becky Currie for introducing the state legislation prohibiting abortion after 15 weeks that resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey.

Current Status of Bill SRES 30

Bill SRES 30 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 22, 2025. Bill SRES 30 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 22, 2025.  Bill SRES 30's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S302-303) as of January 22, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 30

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
6
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 30

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 30

A resolution honoring Mississippi's Gestational Age Act.
A resolution honoring Mississippi's Gestational Age Act.

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Wyatt Chappell

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1 year ago

This bill is unacceptable.

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