S 6 - Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act - National Key Vote
Timeline
- Senate Cloture Not Invoked
- Jan. 22, 2025
- Introduced
- Jan. 15, 2025
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Stage Details
Title: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to invoke cloture and proceed with a bill that amends Title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a healthcare practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.
Highlights:
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Amends Title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a healthcare practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (Sec. 3).
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Prohibits mothers of a child born alive from being subject to prosecution (Sec. 3).
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Authorizes women who have received an abortion to seek civil action and remedies against any individual who violated the provisions of this bill (Sec. 3).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect one day immediately following passage and approval by the President (Sec. 4).
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NOTE: INVOKING CLOTURE REQUIRES A 3/5 MAJORITY OF THE SENATE. IT IS NOT A VOTE ON THE PASSAGE OF THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION, BUT LIMITS FURTHER DEBATE TO 30 HOURS. CLOTURE IS TYPICALLY USED TO END A FILIBUSTER. A FAILED CLOTURE VOTE OFTEN PREVENTS THE LEGISLATION FROM EVER COMING TO A VOTE.
Title: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
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NOTE: INVOKING CLOTURE REQUIRES A 3/5 MAJORITY OF THE SENATE. IT IS NOT A VOTE ON THE PASSAGE OF THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION, BUT LIMITS FURTHER DEBATE TO 30 HOURS. CLOTURE IS TYPICALLY USED TO END A FILIBUSTER. A FAILED CLOTURE VOTE OFTEN PREVENTS THE LEGISLATION FROM EVER COMING TO A VOTE.
- James 'Jim' Banks (IN - R)
- John Barrasso (WY - R)
- Marsha Blackburn (TN - R)
- John N. Boozman (AR - R)
- Katie Elizabeth Boyd Britt (AL - R)
- Theodore Paul 'Ted' Budd (NC - R)
- Shelley Moore Capito (WV - R)
- William 'Bill' Cassidy (LA - R)
- John Cornyn (TX - R)
- Thomas 'Tom' Cotton (AR - R)
- Kevin Cramer (ND - R)
- Michael D. 'Mike' Crapo (ID - R)
- Rafael Edward 'Ted' Cruz (TX - R)
- John R. Curtis (UT - R)
- Steve Daines (MT - R)
- Joni K. Ernst (IA - R)
- Debra 'Deb' Fischer (NE - R)
- Lindsey O. Graham (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Charles E. 'Chuck' Grassley (IA - R)
- William 'Bill' Hagerty (TN - R)
- Joshua David 'Josh' Hawley (MO - R)
- John H. Hoeven (ND - R)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS - R)
- Ronald H. 'Ron' Johnson (WI - R)
- John Neely Kennedy (LA - R)
- Michael 'Mike' Lee (UT - R)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (WY - R)
- Roger Wayne Marshall (KS - R)
- Addison Mitchell 'Mitch' McConnell Jr. (KY - R)
- David McCormick (PA - R)
- Gerald W. 'Jerry' Moran (KS - R)
- Bernie Moreno (OH - R)
- Markwayne Mullin (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Peter 'Pete' Ricketts (NE - R)
- James E. 'Jim' Risch (ID - R)
- Marion Michael 'Mike' Rounds (SD - R)
- Eric Stephen Schmitt (MO - R)
- Timothy E. 'Tim' Scott (SC - R)
- Richard Lynn 'Rick' Scott (FL - R)
- Tim Sheehy (MT - R)
- Daniel S. 'Dan' Sullivan (AK - R)
- John R. Thune (SD - R)
- Thomas Roland 'Thom' Tillis (NC - R)
- Thomas Hawley 'Tommy' Tuberville (AL - R)
- Roger F. Wicker (MS - R)
- Todd C. Young (IN - R)
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NOTE: THIS IS A VOTE TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON A MOTION TO PROCEED, WHICH SENDS THE LEGISLATION TO THE FLOOR OF THE SENATE FOR DEBATE AND AMENDMENT. A MOTION TO PROCEED ALONE REQUIRES A MAJORITY FOR APPROVAL. HOWEVER, THE MOTION CAN BE FILIBUSTERED, AND WHEN THIS OCCURS, A CLOTURE VOTE IS NECESSARY TO VOTE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED. A THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY OF THE SENATE IS NECESSARY TO INVOKE CLOTURE.