Prenatal perception: Difference between revisions

In 2013 during the [[113th Congress]], [[Trent Franks|Representative Trent Franks]] introduced a bill called the "[[Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act]]" (H.R. 1797). It passed in the House on June 18, 2013 and was received in the U.S. Senate, read twice, and referred to the Judiciary Committee.<ref>''[http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?d113:h.r.1797: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act of 2013]{{Dead link|date=August 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}'' H.R.1797, 113th Cong., 1st Sess. (2013)</ref>

In 2004 during the [[108th Congress]], [[Sam Brownback|Senator Sam Brownback]] introduced a bill called the "[[Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act]]" for the stated purpose of "ensur[ing] that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.", which was read twice and referred to committee.<ref>''[http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c108:S.2466: Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2005] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014160455/http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c108:S.2466: |date=2008-10-14 }},'' S.2466, 108t Cong., 2nd Sess. (2004)</ref><ref>Weisman, Jonathan. "[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/04/AR2006120401089.html House to Consider Abortion Anesthesia Bill]", ''Washington Post'' 2006-12-05. Retrieved 2007-02-06.</ref>