Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING THE BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE, RECOGNIZING RIGHTS THEREUNDER, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
August 24, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02626 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING THE BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE, RECOGNIZING RIGHTS THEREUNDER, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Human Life Act | |
| ABSTRACT : "Human Life Act." The bill defines the beginning of human as "from the moment of the combination, fusion and integration of the ovum and the sperm cell resulting from the formation of the human nucleus or fertilization thereof". It provides that the rights accorded to human persons shall be recognized in the unborn from the moment of the formation of the nucleus or fertilization. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VELARDE, RENE M. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-08-24 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Magsaysay | 2. Señeres |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL, POLITICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ON 2004-08-31 |
Abstract
"Human Life Act." The bill defines the beginning of human as "from the moment of the combination, fusion and integration of the ovum and the sperm cell resulting from the formation of the human nucleus or fertilization thereof". It provides that the rights accorded to human persons shall be recognized in the unborn from the moment of the formation of the nucleus or fertilization.
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