Sentences with phrase «to ban abortion»

They previously voted in favor of a similar measure to ban abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy in 2015.

The second bans abortion for purposes of race or sex selection.

Therefore, a state may not ban abortion prior to viability.

During that time period not a single bill banning abortion or gay marriage made it through committee.

The covenant prohibits all sexual expression outside a heterosexual marriage relationship and violates women's reproductive rights by banning abortion.

From guaranteed coverage of no - cost contraception to banning abortion coverage in private insurance, here are some of the recent state actions on women's health you may have missed.

Their attacks are just a part of a larger, extreme agenda to ban abortion entirely and cut women off from care.

The point is, the debate you raise is valid but should be more about reforming the system, not breaking it further by banning abortion.

Aside from the disputed Arizona and Georgia provisions, seven states ban abortion at 20 weeks postfertilization (see State Policies on Later Abortions).

«I take it that abortion rights activists in California wouldn't be persuaded by anti-abortion activists» arguments that «Oh, don't worry, we won't ban abortions in California, since obviously we wouldn't have the votes; we're just trying to ban them in Texas.»

In June, the Eighth Circuit struck down an Arkansas law banning abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected.

Including these two new laws, 18 states ban abortion at or after 20 weeks (see State Policies on Later Abortions).

Banning abortion does not make it go away; it only makes it unsafe.»

But Kasich did sign into law a measure banning abortions after 20 weeks — another controversial regulation that could potentially brush up against previous court rulings, even though Kasich cited Supreme Court precedent for his veto of the «heartbeat» legislation.

But what we know right now is that a group of extremists who have intimidated women and doctors for years — in their agenda to ban abortion completely — are not «documenting» misdeeds; they are trying to create them, quite unsuccessfully.

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

The mailer links the Tea Party to 2008 VP candidate / former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, and says it holds «ultra-conservative views like banning abortion, privatizing Social Security, and abolishing the Department of education,» adding: «If Joe Golombek wants to be a Tea Party candidate so badly, he's not a Democrat we can trust.»

@ReligionIs4Dolts» When you ABSOLUTELY ban abortion, the 1 % (or whatever it is) of fetuses that are a result of r - ape can not be aborted and these are the ones that SHOULD be aborted.»

In 1989, Harriet Miers supported «a constitutional amendment banning abortions except when necessary to save the life of the mother,» when she ran for Dallas City Council, according to an unsigned questionnaire that the Bush administration confirms Miers completed, reports Jesse J. Holland of The AP.

Dubbed the «heartbeat bill,» the legislation would ban abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detectable, generally six to eight weeks into the pregnancy.

(A CBS - New York Times poll in mid-September of this year found that only 28 per cent of those polled back a constitutional amendment banning all abortions; only 46 per cent of churchgoing and 21 per cent of non-churchgoing Catholics want such a ban.)

Arkansas also banned abortion for purposes of gender selection.

A federal appeals court has upheld a permanent injunction blocking an Indiana law that banned abortions based on race, sex, ancestry, Down syndrome or other genetic disorders.

Already, conservative politicians have begun to use this fraud campaign to justify legislation to defund Planned Parenthood, which would cut women off from birth control, lifesaving cancer screenings, and other services, and to push for legislation banning abortion federally and in states.

By July 1, five states enacted six measures to ban abortions under some circumstances.

Finally, Ohio enacted a law that bans abortion when a fetus has or is suspected of having Down syndrome; the new ban takes effect in 2018.

The U.S. Supreme Court has consistently held that women have a constitutional right to decide whether to end or continue a pregnancy, and that states can not ban abortion prior to viability.

Irish women will mark the day with a strike in protest against the eighth amendment of the Irish Constitution, which bans abortion.

= > As of April 2007, 36 states had bans on late - term abortions that were not facially unconsti tutional (i.e. banning all abortions) or enjoined by court order.

If Roe vs Wade is overturned at a federal level and is handed back to the states... some states will ban abortion all together, others will keep abortions safe and legal... so, what will the punishment be for a women who gets an abortion in a state where it is not against the law if they live in a state this is..

Others think that overturning Roe would ban abortion everywhere, instead of returning the issue to the states.

There is always the threat of Todd Akin banning abortions in case of rape.

Frum does not favor banning abortion and his concerns about the state of the modern conservative movement in the United States are well documented.

As the progressive site Think Progressreported, the Hyde Amendment set the status quo for federal abortion policy and «spawned similar restrictions banning abortion coverage for government employees, Peace Corps volunteers, federal inmates, military personnel, and Native American women.»

Your HEARTLESS call to ban all abortions shows that your answer is «tough luck» for your family member.

The bill in question proposes to ban abortions due to either the sex of the fetus or a prenatal diagnosis of a genetic difference such as Down syndrome.

Backed by the Trump administration, the US House of Representatives passed a bill today banning abortions after 20 weeks — the first step toward the federal abortion restrictions many pro-life advocates have hoped to see from their new president.

Jose Miguel Vivanco of Human Rights Watch said: «The new penal code [banning abortion] doesn't just go against basic human rights: It goes against fundamental principles of humanity».

In Poland - a country with already highly restrictive abortion legislation - the government is now trying to ban abortion outright in all cases, even if the woman's life is in danger.

Congressman Gibson voted to support a measure banning abortions nationwide after 20 weeks of pregnancy regardless of the circumstances, and has voted against funding for Planned Parenthood in the past.

The accusation came after the Government decided to ditch proposals to ban abortion clinics from offering advice to women seeking terminations:

Belfast's High Court has ruled that banning abortions of fetuses with fatal abnormalities is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights

This time, the conflict was within the Republican Party over a bill in the House that would have banned abortions beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Monday (October 3), many streets in Poland were filled with citizens dressed in black to protest a proposed bill that would totally ban abortions in the country.

within days of the election, Ohio legislators tried to advance bills to practically ban abortion and to prevent women from going to Planned Parenthood health centers for basic health care.

The WHP remains in place as of mid-September 2012, because Planned Parenthood providers obtained a preliminary injunction order on April 30, 2012, against enforcement of the rule banning abortion provider affiliates.

«Ted Cruz's dangerous, extremist position to ban abortion across the board is wildly out of touch with women and Americans as a whole.

Four states enacted provisions banning abortion coverage in the insurance exchanges being established under the Affordable Care Act.

The «Florida for Life Act» filed by Representative Charles Van Zant attempted to ban all abortion services in the state and urged the United States Supreme Court to overturn Roe v Wade.