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Sue Myrick: This is just a clean and simple bill that is designed to help States enforce their parental notification laws. We…

On the recordJuly 15, 1998
This is just a clean and simple bill that is designed to help States enforce their parental notification laws. We decided that Congress should not override the wishes of voters in 20 States by allowing amendments that would weaken parental notification laws, and that is the reason for the closed rule.
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Sue Myrick
North Carolina

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Discussing a closed rule for a bill related to parental notification laws.

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