PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ON ABORTION HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ON ABORTION FEBRUARY 4, 5, MARCH 22, 23, 24, 25, AND 26, 1976 Serial No. 46 Part 2 Appendix 72-889 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1976 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price $3.95 69 154ST XL 1 04/95 53-005-00 GBC 350 COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY PETER W. RODINO, JR., New Jersey, Chairman JACK BROOKS, Texas ROBERT W. KASTENMEIER, Wisconsin DON EDWARDS, California WILLIAM L. HUNGATE, Missouri ELIZABETH HOLTZMAN, New York; EDWARD HUTCHINSON, Michigan EARL C. DUDLEY, Jr., General Counsel ALEXANDER B. COOK, Counsel ALAN F. COFFEY, Jr., Counsel KENNETH N. KLEE, Counsel SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS DON EDWARDS, California, Chairman JOHN F. SEIBERLING, Ohio M. CALDWELL BUTLER, Virginia ALAN A. PARKER, Counsel CATHERINE LEROY, Assistant Counsel (II) Prepared statement_ Bender, Paul, professor, University of Pennsylvania Law School Bernardin, Joseph L., archbishop of Cincinnati, President of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and the U.S. Catholic Conference_-_ Bernstein, Irving C., M.D., professor of psychiatry, obstetrics and 284 438 Prepared statement-- 435 Prepared statement... 333 Byrn, Robert W., professor, Fordham University Law School___ Prepared statement.. 106 98 Cooke, Terence Cardinal, archbishop of New York. 301 Prepared statement... 284 Cushner, Irvin M., M.D., associate professor of obstetrics and gyne- cology in the School of Medicine, associate professor of public health in the School of Public Health, University of California at Flemming, Arthur S., chairman, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.. 141 141 Garton, Jean, secretary, Social Concerns Committee, Lutheran 343 Prepared statement.. 341 Homans, William P., Jr., attorney, Featherston, Homans & Griffin.- 252 251 Hoover, Theressa, associate general secretary, women's division, 322 318 Jefferson, Mildred F., M.D., assistant professor of surgery, Boston 452 Prepared statement. 451 Keenan, William J., M.D., professor of pediatrics and obstetrics and 426 Prepared statement... 419 Linse, Dr. Eugene W., Jr., chairman, Social Concerns Committee, 343 Prepared statement. 338 Louisell, David W., professor, University of Virginia Law School.. 167 Prepared statement. 163 Witnesses-Continued Mansmann, J. Jerome, special assistant attorney general of Pennsyl- Page 244 230 301 30 36 261 255 83 65 188 176 364 364 365 366 399 "Abortion After the Law," by Paul Ramsey. "Abortion and the Constitution: An Examination of the Proposed "Abortion and the Constitution: the Need for a Life-Protective Amendment," by Robert A. Destro (reprinted from the California "Abortion in Halakhic Literature," by Rabbi J. David Bleich "Abortion in Japan After 25 Years," from Medical World News, "Abortion Legislation in New York State: What Really Happened, "Abortion, Personal Freedom, and Public Policy," from the Family 1079 Abzug, Hon. Bella S., a Representative in Congress from the State 641 |