ABORTION-PART IV

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S.J. Res. 6

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF
THE UNITED STATES FOR GUARANTEEING THE RIGHT OF
LIFE TO THE UNBORN

S.J. Res. 10 and 11

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF
THE UNITED STATES FOR THE PROTECTION OF UNBORN
CHILDREN AND OTHER PERSONS

AND

S.J. Res. 91

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF
THE UNITED STATES WITH RESPECT TO STATE LAWS
RELATING TO THE TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY

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WITNESSES

MARCH 10, 1975

Buckley, Hon. James L., U.S. Senator from New York....
Packwood, Hon. Robert, U.S. Senator from Oregon..
Helms, Hon. Jesse, U.S. Senator from North Carolina.

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1

7

93

Byrn, Robert M., professor of law, Fordham University Law School.
Pilpel, Mrs. Harriet F., partner, Greenbaum, Wolff & Ernst, New York, N. Y.

106

224

APRIL 11, 1975

Horan, Mr. Dennis, attorney, Americans United for Life, and Illinois
Right to Life Committee, Chicago, Ill.

247

Mears, Ms. Judith, Reproductive Freedom Project, American Civil Liberties Union, accompanied by Charles Morgan...

274

Weddington, Hon. Sara, Texas State Legislature, Austin, Tex..

297

Witherspoon, Joseph P., professor of law, University of Texas, School of
Law, Austin, Tex..

523

MAY 9, 1975

Corfman, Philip A., M.D., director Center for Population Research, Na-
tional Institute of Child Health and Development. -
Douglas, Gordon W., M.D., professor of obstetrics and gynecology, New
York University, New York...

616

620

JUNE 19, 1975

Barry, Ms. Mary T., executive director, Pride, Inc., Washington, D.C....
Bluford, Rev. Dr. Robert, pastor, Mechanicsville Presbyterian Church,
Richmond, Va...

683

663

Mecklenburg, Ms. Marjory, president, American Citizens Concerned for
Life, Minneapolis, Minn.

643

Lancione, Mrs. John, executive director, Birthright, Dallas, Tex...

667

JULY 8, 1975

Eagleton, Hon. Thomas F., U.S. Senator from Missouri..
Colom, Ms. Audrey Rowe, chair, National Women's Political Caucus, ac-
companied by Lois Schiffer, counsel.....

695

698

Friedan, Ms. Betty, president, National Organization for Women.... Louisell, David W., professor of constitutional law, University of California, Berkeley.

707

712

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS

American Association of University Women, statement submitted July
31, 1975, Ellen M. McCartney, assistant director of legislative program.
Americans United for Separation of Church and State, statement submitted
August 21, 1975, Edd Doerr, educational relations director_--
Byrn, Robert M., professor of law, Fordham University Law School.
Diamond, James J., M.D. Reading, Pennsylvania__

833

901

106

594

Douglas, Gordon W., M.D., "Statement on the Mechanism of Action of
Oral Contraceptives and Sterilization."

618

"Effect of a Ban on Certain Types of Contraceptive Agents," impact
statement submitted at request of the Committee..
Hatfield, Hon. Mark O., U.S. Senator from Oregon..

837

612

Himmelwright, Jack, chairman, National Population Committee, Sierra
Club, letter to Senator Birch Bayh, dated September 3, 1975.
Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington, "Statement on Pro-
posed Constitutional Amendments Concerning Abortion”.

830

844

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