Sentences with phrase «abortion ban passed»

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And Family Research Council President Tony Perkins says the last time his conservative Christian movement saw so many victories at the state level — where many legislatures are busy passing new abortion restrictions - was in 2004, when more than a dozen states adopted same - sex marriage bans.

Suppose a state wants to go all the way and passes a complete ban on abortion.

On Friday, LifeSiteNews.com made note of the fact that this regional bullfight ban was passed into law just as Spain's new, more liberal abortion law is coming into effect, and that «the irony has not been lost on pro-life observers.»

An attempt by the House of Representatives to pass an overwhelmingly popular ban on late - term abortion was temporarily scrapped when some House Republicans came to the horrible realization that they might actually have to follow through on their campaign promises.

Dreihaus, part of a group of Democrats that supported a ban on taxpayer funding of abortion yet — when this provision failed to pass — still voted in favor of the final health care reform bill, argued that, given his pro-life beliefs, the ad amounted to defamation.

The House has already passed a bill banning abortion after 20 weeks.

The House passed a bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks of gestation, a top priority of the anti-abortion movement, but the measure is widely expected to die in the U.S. Senate.

In October, Mowhawk Valley Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney helped pass a House bill banning late term abortion.

Abortion Ban — Vote Passed (237 - 189, 7 Not Voting) The House passed the bill that would prohibit abortions in cases where the probable age of the fetus is 20 weeks or later, and it imposes criminal penalties on medical professionals who violate thPassed (237 - 189, 7 Not Voting) The House passed the bill that would prohibit abortions in cases where the probable age of the fetus is 20 weeks or later, and it imposes criminal penalties on medical professionals who violate thpassed the bill that would prohibit abortions in cases where the probable age of the fetus is 20 weeks or later, and it imposes criminal penalties on medical professionals who violate the ban.

I have a vague conception of how cases get to the Supreme Court, but from my understanding a heavily conservative state, like North Dakota, could pass a law banning all abortion, and a case challenging the validity of this law would be raised, and appeals courts would send it before the SCOTUS, which would choose to take it and make a ruling.

Urged by anti-abortion rights groups and Republican lawmakers to take up their cause, the Florida senator is mulling over introducing legislation to ban abortions after 20 weeks nationally — just a few days after he helped pass a comprehensive immigration bill that created waves among conservatives.

It's also the Republican party that wants to pass laws regarding an institution of religion and prohibit the free exercise thereof, ie, banning abortion.

Richard Wolf of USA Today has a news update headlined «Justices won't hear Okla. appeal on medical abortions; Decision comes after state Supreme Court ruled that the law, passed in 2011 but later struck down in court, would have banned all medical abortions.»

At issue in both is the federal law banning «partial birth abortion,» which Congress passed in the wake of the Court's 2000 decision Stenberg v. Carhart, which struck down a similar statute in Nebraska because it failed to include an exception that would allow the procedure if needed to protect the health of the mother.

During the Texas legislative sessions, lawmakers filed nearly 40 anti-abortion regulations — several of which passed under Senate Bill 8, which includes a ban on certain abortion procedures that has been blocked in federal district court.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds wants to pass a bill that would ban abortion before most people even know they're pregnant.

Gynoticians are so fixated on banning abortion that they are using these discredited smear videos as an excuse to pass their dangerous laws at the high price of potentially cutting off millions of men, women and young people from preventative care.

The George W. Bush administration reinstated the global gag rule, galvanized opponents of safe and legal abortion by passing a ban on a rarely used later - stage abortion procedure, and worked to establish a new legal status for frozen embryos.

«Because lawmakers in my home state of Nebraska passed this sweeping abortion ban, my family's personal loss a year and a half ago became a nightmare,» Deaver wrote to Governor Brewer.

An amended version of SB 33, the abortion ban, passed the Senate unopposed.

In the past year alone, Congress tried to pass multiple bills attempting to ban abortion — most recently including a cruel 20 - week abortion ban.

In the past year alone, Congress tried to pass multiple bills attempting to ban abortion — most recently including

«Now, we must hold our new president - elect accountable for his promises to defund Planned Parenthood,» as well as pass a ban on abortions at 20 weeks of pregnancy and appoint antiabortion judges, he said.