The act was mostly symbolic, as the proposed law is unlikely to squeak through the Senate. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON – Republicans used their new power in the House on Wednesday to push through legislation that could subject doctors who perform abortions to criminal penalties, underscoring their opposition to abortion rights even as they stopped short of trying to ban the procedure.
The House approved the Bill on Wednesday almost entirely along party lines, on a vote of 220-210. One Democrat, Representative Henry Cuellar of Texas, joined Republicans in favour. The new Bill would clarify the standard of care to which doctors are held and lay out penalties for violators. “A child who survives an abortion attempt, who is outside the womb, breathing and struggling for life, doesn’t deserve equal protection under the law?” said Representative Kat Cammack. “That shouldn’t be a controversial position.”
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