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Comstock Clean-up Act of 1996

Introduced Mar 6, 1996 · Last action Mar 6, 1996 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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Summary

This legislation is called the Comstock Clean-up Act of 1996. It is being reviewed by a committee.

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[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1592 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1592

   To strike the prohibition on the transmission of abortion-related
                    matters, and for other purposes.

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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 6, 1996

Mr. Lautenberg (for himself, Ms. Moseley-Braun, Mrs. Boxer, Ms. Snowe,
Mr. Simon, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Feingold) introduced the following bill;
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

   To strike the prohibition on the transmission of abortion-related
                    matters, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Comstock Clean-up Act of 1996''.

SEC. 2. IMPORTATION OR TRANSPORTATION OF CERTAIN ABORTION-RELATED
              MATTERS.

    Section 1462 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
striking subsection (c).

SEC. 3. MAILING OF ABORTION-RELATED MATTERS.

    Section 1461 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
striking ``; and--'' and all that follows through ``Is declared'' and
inserting ``is declared''.
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  1. 1Introduced
  2. 2Committee
  3. 3Floor
  4. 4Passed
  5. 5Signed

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