House follows high court's invite to protect abortion access
The bills aim to codify Roe v. Wade into federal law but they face a dismal future in the Senate given that body’s sharp partisan divide.
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The bills aim to codify Roe v. Wade into federal law but they face a dismal future in the Senate given that body’s sharp partisan divide.
The House on Friday again passed the Women’s Health Protection Act, a sweeping abortion rights bill that has already been passed by the chamber this Congress. It goes on to face dim prospects in the Senate.
Pro-choice Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski both declined to support the WHCA last year
The United States House passes travel protections for women seeking an abortion in other states, but the measure is not likely to go anywhere in the evenly divided Senate.
The Democratic-led House of Representatives on Friday passed a pair of bills aimed at protecting access to abortion at the federal level in the wake of the Supreme Court's momentous