HR 722 — Life at Conception Act
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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113 sponsors
1 primary, 112 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (113 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Life at Conception Act This bill declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being at all stages of life, including the moment of fertilization, cloning, or other moment at which an individual comes into being. Nothing in this bill shall be construed to authorize the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html January 24, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Eric Burlison · Primary
- Dale W. Strong · Cosponsor
- Warren Davidson · Cosponsor
- Mark E. Green · Cosponsor
- Mike Bost · Cosponsor
- Daniel Webster · Cosponsor
- Claudia Tenney · Cosponsor
- Josh Brecheen · Cosponsor
- John R. Moolenaar · Cosponsor
- Ben Cline · Cosponsor
- Pete Sessions · Cosponsor
- Jodey C. Arrington · Cosponsor
- Darrell Issa · Cosponsor
- Sam Graves · Cosponsor
- Michael Guest · Cosponsor
- Randy Feenstra · Cosponsor
- Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor
- Mike Collins · Cosponsor
- Mary E. Miller · Cosponsor
- Barry Moore · Cosponsor
- Richard McCormick · Cosponsor
- Harriet M. Hageman · Cosponsor
- Elijah Crane · Cosponsor
- Andy Harris · Cosponsor
- Austin Scott · Cosponsor
- Ron Estes · Cosponsor
- Virginia Foxx · Cosponsor
- Mike Ezell · Cosponsor
- Ronny Jackson · Cosponsor
- Marjorie Taylor Greene · Cosponsor
- Carol D. Miller · Cosponsor
- Beth Van Duyne · Cosponsor
- Russ Fulcher · Cosponsor
- Jake Ellzey · Cosponsor
- Richard Hudson · Cosponsor
- John R. Carter · Cosponsor
- Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor
- David Kustoff · Cosponsor
- Andy Biggs · Cosponsor
- Adrian Smith · Cosponsor
- Roger Williams · Cosponsor
- Rick W. Allen · Cosponsor
- Diana Harshbarger · Cosponsor
- Randy K. Sr. Weber · Cosponsor
- Trent Kelly · Cosponsor
- Andrew Ogles · Cosponsor
- Michael Cloud · Cosponsor
- Burgess Owens · Cosponsor
- Pat Fallon · Cosponsor
- Mike D. Rogers · Cosponsor
- Mark B. Messmer · Cosponsor
- Mike Kelly · Cosponsor
- Glenn Thompson · Cosponsor
- Andrew S. Clyde · Cosponsor
- Brian Babin · Cosponsor
- John W. Rose · Cosponsor
- Mark Harris · Cosponsor
- Clay Higgins · Cosponsor
- Nathaniel Moran · Cosponsor
- Sheri Biggs · Cosponsor
- Riley M. Moore · Cosponsor
- Barry Loudermilk · Cosponsor
- John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor
- Tony Gonzales · Cosponsor
- Brian J. Mast · Cosponsor
- Gary J. Palmer · Cosponsor
- Jeff Crank · Cosponsor
- John J. McGuire · Cosponsor
- James R. Baird · Cosponsor
- David J. Taylor · Cosponsor
- Scott Fitzgerald · Cosponsor
- Eric A. "Rick" Crawford · Cosponsor
- Michelle Fischbach · Cosponsor
- Keith Self · Cosponsor
- W. Gregory Steube · Cosponsor
- Ashley Hinson · Cosponsor
- Doug LaMalfa · Cosponsor
- Bruce Westerman · Cosponsor
- Thomas Massie · Cosponsor
- Tim Burchett · Cosponsor
- Rudy Yakym · Cosponsor
- Pat Harrigan · Cosponsor
- Marlin A. Stutzman · Cosponsor
- Paul A. Gosar · Cosponsor
- Lloyd Smucker · Cosponsor
- Brandon Gill · Cosponsor
- John Joyce · Cosponsor
- Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann · Cosponsor
- Michael K. Simpson · Cosponsor
- Mike Flood · Cosponsor
- August Pfluger · Cosponsor
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter · Cosponsor
- Harold Rogers · Cosponsor
- William R. Timmons · Cosponsor
- Scott Perry · Cosponsor
- David Rouzer · Cosponsor
- Ralph Norman · Cosponsor
- Darin LaHood · Cosponsor
- Lauren Boebert · Cosponsor
- Morgan Luttrell · Cosponsor
- Scott DesJarlais · Cosponsor
- Dusty Johnson · Cosponsor
- Jason Smith · Cosponsor
- Wesley Hunt · Cosponsor
- Jack Bergman · Cosponsor
- Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor
- Joe Wilson · Cosponsor
- Tracey Mann · Cosponsor
- Clay Fuller · Cosponsor
- Neal P. Dunn · Cosponsor
- Jim Jordan · Cosponsor
- Glenn Grothman · Cosponsor
- Victoria Spartz · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 112 co-sponsors · 434 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Burlison, Eric Republican
Co-sponsors (112)
- Strong, Dale W. Republican
- Davidson, Warren Republican
- Green, Mark E. Republican
- Bost, Mike Republican
- Webster, Daniel Republican
- Tenney, Claudia Republican
- Brecheen, Josh Republican
- Moolenaar, John R. Republican
- Cline, Ben Republican
- Sessions, Pete Republican
- Arrington, Jodey C. Republican
- Issa, Darrell Republican
- Graves, Sam Republican
- Guest, Michael Republican
- Feenstra, Randy Republican
- Aderholt, Robert B. Republican
- Collins, Mike Republican
- Miller, Mary E. Republican
- Moore, Barry Republican
- McCormick, Richard Republican
- Hageman, Harriet M. Republican
- Crane, Elijah Republican
- Harris, Andy Republican
- Scott, Austin Republican
- Estes, Ron Republican
- Foxx, Virginia Republican
- Ezell, Mike Republican
- Jackson, Ronny Republican
- Greene, Marjorie Taylor Republican
- Miller, Carol D. Republican
- Van Duyne, Beth Republican
- Fulcher, Russ Republican
- Ellzey, Jake Republican
- Hudson, Richard Republican
- Carter, John R. Republican
- Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican
- Kustoff, David Republican
- Biggs, Andy Republican
- Smith, Adrian Republican
- Williams, Roger Republican
- Allen, Rick W. Republican
- Harshbarger, Diana Republican
- Weber, Randy K. Sr. Republican
- Kelly, Trent Republican
- Ogles, Andrew Republican
- Cloud, Michael Republican
- Owens, Burgess Republican
- Fallon, Pat Republican
- Rogers, Mike D. Republican
- Messmer, Mark B. Republican
- Kelly, Mike Republican
- Thompson, Glenn Republican
- Clyde, Andrew S. Republican
- Babin, Brian Republican
- Rose, John W. Republican
- Harris, Mark Republican
- Higgins, Clay Republican
- Moran, Nathaniel Republican
- Biggs, Sheri Republican
- Moore, Riley M. Republican
- Loudermilk, Barry Republican
- Rutherford, John H. Republican
- Gonzales, Tony Republican
- Mast, Brian J. Republican
- Palmer, Gary J. Republican
- Crank, Jeff Republican
- McGuire, John J. Republican
- Baird, James R. Republican
- Taylor, David J. Republican
- Fitzgerald, Scott Republican
- Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" Republican
- Fischbach, Michelle Republican
- Self, Keith Republican
- Steube, W. Gregory Republican
- Hinson, Ashley Republican
- LaMalfa, Doug Republican
- Westerman, Bruce Republican
- Massie, Thomas Republican
- Burchett, Tim Republican
- Yakym, Rudy Republican
- Harrigan, Pat Republican
- Stutzman, Marlin A. Republican
- Gosar, Paul A. Republican
- Smucker, Lloyd Republican
- Gill, Brandon Republican
- Joyce, John Republican
- Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" Republican
- Simpson, Michael K. Republican
- Flood, Mike Republican
- Pfluger, August Republican
- Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican
- Rogers, Harold Republican
- Timmons, William R. Republican
- Perry, Scott Republican
- Rouzer, David Republican
- Norman, Ralph Republican
- LaHood, Darin Republican
- Boebert, Lauren Republican
- Luttrell, Morgan Republican
- DesJarlais, Scott Republican
- Johnson, Dusty Republican
- Smith, Jason Republican
- Hunt, Wesley Republican
- Bergman, Jack Republican
- Huizenga, Bill Republican
- Wilson, Joe Republican
- Mann, Tracey Republican
- Fuller, Clay Republican
- Dunn, Neal P. Republican
- Jordan, Jim Republican
- Grothman, Glenn Republican
- Spartz, Victoria Republican
Not signed on (434)
434 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 722 do?
- Life at Conception Act This bill declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being at all stages of life, including the moment of fertilization, cloning, or other moment at which an individual comes into being. Nothing in this bill shall be construed to authorize the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.
- Who sponsors HR 722?
- HR 722 is sponsored by Burlison, Eric (Republican), Strong, Dale W. (Republican), Davidson, Warren (Republican), Green, Mark E. (Republican), Bost, Mike (Republican), Webster, Daniel (Republican), Tenney, Claudia (Republican), Brecheen, Josh (Republican), Moolenaar, John R. (Republican), Cline, Ben (Republican), Sessions, Pete (Republican), Arrington, Jodey C. (Republican), Issa, Darrell (Republican), Graves, Sam (Republican), Guest, Michael (Republican), Feenstra, Randy (Republican), Aderholt, Robert B. (Republican), Collins, Mike (Republican), Miller, Mary E. (Republican), Moore, Barry (Republican), McCormick, Richard (Republican), Hageman, Harriet M. (Republican), Crane, Elijah (Republican), Harris, Andy (Republican), Scott, Austin (Republican), Estes, Ron (Republican), Foxx, Virginia (Republican), Ezell, Mike (Republican), Jackson, Ronny (Republican), Greene, Marjorie Taylor (Republican), Miller, Carol D. (Republican), Van Duyne, Beth (Republican), Fulcher, Russ (Republican), Ellzey, Jake (Republican), Hudson, Richard (Republican), Carter, John R. (Republican), Bilirakis, Gus M. (Republican), Kustoff, David (Republican), Biggs, Andy (Republican), Smith, Adrian (Republican), Williams, Roger (Republican), Allen, Rick W. (Republican), Harshbarger, Diana (Republican), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Kelly, Trent (Republican), Ogles, Andrew (Republican), Cloud, Michael (Republican), Owens, Burgess (Republican), Fallon, Pat (Republican), Rogers, Mike D. (Republican), Messmer, Mark B. (Republican), Kelly, Mike (Republican), Thompson, Glenn (Republican), Clyde, Andrew S. (Republican), Babin, Brian (Republican), Rose, John W. (Republican), Harris, Mark (Republican), Higgins, Clay (Republican), Moran, Nathaniel (Republican), Biggs, Sheri (Republican), Moore, Riley M. (Republican), Loudermilk, Barry (Republican), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Gonzales, Tony (Republican), Mast, Brian J. (Republican), Palmer, Gary J. (Republican), Crank, Jeff (Republican), McGuire, John J. (Republican), Baird, James R. (Republican), Taylor, David J. (Republican), Fitzgerald, Scott (Republican), Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" (Republican), Fischbach, Michelle (Republican), Self, Keith (Republican), Steube, W. Gregory (Republican), Hinson, Ashley (Republican), LaMalfa, Doug (Republican), Westerman, Bruce (Republican), Massie, Thomas (Republican), Burchett, Tim (Republican), Yakym, Rudy (Republican), Harrigan, Pat (Republican), Stutzman, Marlin A. (Republican), Gosar, Paul A. (Republican), Smucker, Lloyd (Republican), Gill, Brandon (Republican), Joyce, John (Republican), Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" (Republican), Simpson, Michael K. (Republican), Flood, Mike (Republican), Pfluger, August (Republican), Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (Republican), Rogers, Harold (Republican), Timmons, William R. (Republican), Perry, Scott (Republican), Rouzer, David (Republican), Norman, Ralph (Republican), LaHood, Darin (Republican), Boebert, Lauren (Republican), Luttrell, Morgan (Republican), DesJarlais, Scott (Republican), Johnson, Dusty (Republican), Smith, Jason (Republican), Hunt, Wesley (Republican), Bergman, Jack (Republican), Huizenga, Bill (Republican), Wilson, Joe (Republican), Mann, Tracey (Republican), Fuller, Clay (Republican), Dunn, Neal P. (Republican), Jordan, Jim (Republican), Grothman, Glenn (Republican), and Spartz, Victoria (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 722?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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