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Parental Protection: Prohibiting Transporting Minors to Circumvent Abortion Laws

This act aims to prevent the transportation of minors across state lines to bypass state laws requiring parental consent or judicial authorization for abortion. It imposes penalties on individuals who knowingly transport minors for this purpose, while protecting minors and their parents from criminal liability. Parents can seek compensation if their rights are violated.
Key points
Prohibits transporting minors across state lines to circumvent state laws requiring parental involvement in abortion decisions.
Individuals violating this prohibition may face fines or imprisonment for up to one year.
The act includes exceptions for life-threatening conditions and protects minors and their parents from prosecution.
Parents whose rights are violated can seek civil relief, unless they committed incest with the minor.
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Additional Information
Child Custody Protection Act of 2021
Print number: HR 627
Sponsor: Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6]
Process start date: 2021-01-28
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Parental Protection: Prohibiting Transporting Minors to Circumvent Abortion Laws

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 627.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits transporting minors across state lines to circumvent state laws requiring parental involvement in abortion decisions.
  • Individuals violating this prohibition may face fines or imprisonment for up to one year.
  • The act includes exceptions for life-threatening conditions and protects minors and their parents from prosecution.
  • Parents whose rights are violated can seek civil relief, unless they committed incest with the minor.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 627

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