Will New Federal Abortion Policies Violate Anti-Abortion Hyde Amendment? Experts Weigh In
The rules have generated significant blowback at the federal level.
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Rubio Urges that Biden Administration Honor Hyde Amendment Regarding Abortion Travel
Biden excluded the Hyde Amendment from his budget request to Congress for the 2022 fiscal year.
Pro-Life Congressional Leaders Praise Pledge to Oppose Federal Abortion Funding
‘Abortion is not health care unless one construes the precious life of an unborn child to be analogous to a tumor to be excised or a disease to be vanquished — pregnancy is not a disease,’ said U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J.
US Bishops Warn Against ‘Extreme’ Abortion Provisions in Budget Bills
If the final version of the appropriations bill excludes the Hyde Amendment, it would mark the first time in decades that the federal budget allowed funding of abortion in Medicaid.
Senate Committee Proposes Rollback of Pro-Life Policies
Mexico City Policy and Hyde and Weldon Amendments are targeted for exclusion.
Pro-Life Activists Hold Rallies Targeting ‘Vulnerable’ Pro-Abortion Democrats
Susan B. Anthony List campaign highlights 20 Democrats’ support for taxpayer-funded abortion. The effort features door-to-door visits in members’ home states and districts, as well as digital ads, phone calls to constituents, and a three-state press tour.
Pro-Life Groups Praise Senate Opposition to Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Wednesday’s vote was seen as a marker, setting members on the record for or against federal funding of abortions in the 2022 fiscal year budget.
House Passes Spending Bills Without Restrictions on Abortion Funding
Pro-life leaders criticized the omission of these ‘riders’ from the spending bills.
US Bishops’ Petition to Preserve Hyde Amendment Surpasses 130,000 Signatures
President Joe Biden, a Catholic, excluded the Hyde Amendment from his budget request to Congress for the 2022 fiscal year.
US House Appropriations Bill Advances Without Hyde Amendment
An amendment to include the Hyde Amendment in the appropriations bill failed at Thursday’s markup hearing in a 27-32 vote. The legislation, without the Hyde Amendment, ultimately passed the committee by a vote of 33-25.
