Bill109th CongressFiled Jun 7, 2005Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.Res. 162
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning Griswold v. Connecticut.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 7, 2005)
Calls on Congress, on the 40th anniversary of Griswold v. Connecticut in which the Supreme Court held that married people have a constitutional right to use contraceptives, to take steps to ensure that all women have universal access to affordable contraception.
What just happenedJun 7, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6170)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME](R-ME)Sponsor
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- Jun 7, 2005IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6170)
Judiciary Committee - Jun 7, 2005IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6170-6171)
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Introduced in Senate