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Women’s Healthcare Anti-Death Penalty Construction Act

USA118th CongressHR-2430| House 
| Updated: 3/30/2023
Nancy Mace

Nancy Mace

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Women’s Healthcare Anti-Death Penalty Construction Act This bill requires a federal court to construe the imposition of a death penalty sentence for an individual convicted of an offense under state law for receiving or providing a reproductive health service (e.g., an abortion) as cruel and unusual punishment and a miscarriage of justice. It also authorizes civil suits by affected individuals and a right to habeas corpus relief in federal district court.
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Timeline
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • March 30, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 30, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Women’s Healthcare Anti-Death Penalty Construction Act

USA118th CongressHR-2430| House 
| Updated: 3/30/2023
Women’s Healthcare Anti-Death Penalty Construction Act This bill requires a federal court to construe the imposition of a death penalty sentence for an individual convicted of an offense under state law for receiving or providing a reproductive health service (e.g., an abortion) as cruel and unusual punishment and a miscarriage of justice. It also authorizes civil suits by affected individuals and a right to habeas corpus relief in federal district court.
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Timeline
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • March 30, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 30, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nancy Mace

Nancy Mace

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted