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    This page contains bill sponsorships in the Senate and House. Bill sponsorships indicate the topics that legislators are most interested in, and spend the most time on.

2007-HR618 on Jan 22, 2007

Bill Sponsorship: granting the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment Source: Right to Life Act (H.R.618) Bill would implement equal protection under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person. The Right to Life Act declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being, and defines "human being" to encompass all stages of life, including the moment of fertilization or cloning.


    Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. Question 1: Abortion is a woman's right Scores: -2=Strongly oppose; -1=Oppose; 0=neutral; 1=Support; 2=Strongly support.
  • Topic: Abortion
  • Headline: Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment (Score: -1)

  • Key for participation codes:
  • Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
  • Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
  • Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
  • Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred
  • Surveys: '+' supports; '-' opposes.



Democrats participating in 2007-HR618

Lincoln Davis s1oTennessee Democrat (until 2010)
Ralph Moody Hall s1oTexas Democrat
Collin Peterson s1oMinnesota Democrat/Farmer/Labor



Republicans participating in 2007-HR618

Robert Aderholt s1oAlabama Republican
Todd Akin s1oMissouri Republican (Senate run 2012)
Rodney Alexander s1oLouisiana Republican
Michele Bachmann s1oMinnesota Republican
Roscoe Bartlett s1oMaryland Republican
Rob Bishop s1oUtah Republican
John Boozman s1oAR Republican Jr Senator
Charles Boustany s1oLouisiana Republican
Paul Broun s1oGeorgia Republican
Dan Burton s1oIndiana Republican
Dave Camp s1oMichigan Republican
Chris Cannon s1oUtah Republican
John Carter s1oTexas Republican
Steve Chabot s1oOhio Republican
Tom Cole s1oOklahoma Republican
Mike Conaway s1oTexas Republican
Barbara Cubin s1oWyoming Republican (Retiring 2008)
David Davis s1oTennessee Republican (Unseated 2008)
Geoff Davis s1oKentucky Republican
Jo Ann Davis s1oVirginia Republican
Nathan Deal s1oGA Republican Governor
John Doolittle s1oCalifornia Republican (Retiring 2008)
Terry Everett s1oAlabama Republican (Retiring 2008)
Mary Fallin s1oOK Republican Governor
Randy Forbes s1oVirginia Republican
Jeff Fortenberry s1oNebraska Republican
Virginia Foxx s1oNorth Carolina Republican
Trent Franks s1oArizona Republican
Scott Garrett s1oNew Jersey Republican
Paul Gillmor s1oOhio Republican (Deceased 2007)
Phil Gingrey s1oGeorgia Republican
Louie Gohmert s1oTexas Republican
Virgil Goode s1oVirginia Republican (Unseated 2008)
Bob Goodlatte s1oVirginia Republican
Samuel Graves s1oMissouri Republican
Denny Hastert s1oIllinois Republican (Retired 2007)
Robin Hayes s1oNorth Carolina Republican (Unseated 2008)
Jeb Hensarling s1oTexas Republican
Wally Herger s1oCalifornia Republican
Peter Hoekstra s1oMI Republican Challenger
Duncan Hunter s1pCalifornia Republican (Retiring 2008)
Bob Inglis s1oSouth Carolina Republican (until 2010)
Sam Johnson s1oTexas Republican
Timothy Johnson s1oIllinois Republican
Walter Beaman Jones s1oNorth Carolina Republican
Jim Jordan s1oOhio Republican
Steve King s1oIowa Republican
Jack Kingston s1oGeorgia Republican
John Kline s1oMinnesota Republican
Joe Knollenberg s1oMichigan Republican (Unseated 2008)
Ray LaHood s1oIllinois Republican (Retiring 2008)
Doug Lamborn s1oColorado Republican
Tom Latham s1oIowa Republican
Ron Lewis s1oKentucky Republican (Retiring 2008)
Frank Dean Lucas s1oOklahoma Republican
Donald Manzullo s1oIllinois Republican
Michael McCaul s1oTexas Republican
Thad McCotter s1oMichigan Republican
Patrick McHenry s1oNorth Carolina Republican
Buck McKeon s1oCalifornia Republican
Cathy McMorris-Rodgers s1oWashington Republican
John Mica s1oFlorida Republican
Candice Miller s1oMichigan Republican
Gary Miller s1oCalifornia Republican
Jeff Miller s1oFlorida Republican
Tim Murphy s1oPennsylvania Republican
Marilyn Musgrave s1oColorado Republican (Unseated 2008)
Sue Myrick s1oNorth Carolina Republican
Randy Neugebauer s1oTexas Republican
Charlie Norwood s1oGeorgia Republican
Steve Pearce s1oNew Mexico Republican
Mike Pence s1oIndiana Republican (Gov. run 2012)
Chip Pickering s1oMS Republican challenger (2006), U.S. Rep.
Joseph Pitts s1oPennsylvania Republican
Ted Poe s1oTexas Republican
Tom Price s1oGeorgia Republican
Rick Renzi s1oArizona Republican (Retiring 2008)
Hal Rogers s1oKentucky Republican
Michael Rogers s1oAlabama Republican
Mike Rogers s1oMichigan Republican
Peter Roskam s1oIllinois Republican
Paul Ryan s1oWisconsin Republican
Bill Sali s1oIdaho Republican (Unseated 2008)
Jean Schmidt s1oOhio Republican
Pete Sessions s1oTexas Republican
John Shadegg s1oArizona Republican
John Shimkus s1oIllinois Republican
Adrian Smith s1oNebraska Republican
Christopher Smith s1oNew Jersey Republican
Mark Souder s1oIndiana Republican (until 2010)
John Sullivan s1oOklahoma Republican
Tom Tancredo s1oColorado Republican
Lee Terry s1oNebraska Republican
Todd Tiahrt s1oKansas Republican (until 2010)
Tim Walberg s1oMichigan Republican
Zach Wamp s1oTennessee Republican (until 2010)
Lynn Westmoreland s1oGeorgia Republican
Roger Wicker s1oMississippi Republican (Senate 2008)
Joe Wilson s1oSouth Carolina Republican
Robert Wittman s1oVirginia Republican



Independents participating in 2007-HR618

Tom Feeney s1oFlorida Former GOP
Luis Fortuno s1oPuerto Rico At-Large (retired 2008)
John Linder s1oGeorgia Former GOP (until 2010)



Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: 3
Republicans: 100
Independents: 3


















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