Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protections Act
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Kansas and Arizona governors veto bills to protect babies born alive after botched abortions
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a “born-alive” infant protection bill a week after Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed... Read more
Catholic bishops’ pro-life chair applauds passage of ‘Born-Alive’ Act
“We commend the House of Representatives for passing legislation to protect innocent children from infanticide,” Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington... Read more
Bishop Barron: True dialogue impossible if Catholic Dems won’t protect babies who survive abortion
Bishop Robert Barron called out Catholic Democratic lawmakers and others for claiming dialogue with the US Bishops over abortion and... Read more
Members of Congress want a vote to protect abortion survivors – will they get one?
Members of the House are once again trying to bring up a vote on legislation protecting infant survivors of abortions. Read more
'Born-alive' amendment fails again in the Senate
On Thursday evening, the Senate rejected a measure requiring care for babies who survive abortion attempts. Read more
Pro-lifers pleasantly surprised at Kentucky’s enactment of ‘Born-Alive’ bill
A Kentucky bill requiring appropriate medical care for babies surviving attempted abortions became law on Friday. Read more
Trump announces 'Born Alive' executive order for abortion survivors
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced an executive order that would require medical care be given to infants who are... Read more
New members of Congress call for Born Alive abortion vote
As one of their first acts, two newly-sworn in members of Congress signed the discharge petition for the Born Alive... Read more
West Virginia passes bipartisan 'Born Alive' law
Unlike similar bills to protect children born after at the federal level, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act received widespread bipartisan... Read more
Senators respond to defeat of pro-life bills
Two pieces of pro-life legislation failed to overcome a Democratic filibuster this week—but two pro-life senators said the bills forced... Read more
Congressman tries to add 'Born Alive' protections to vaping bill
The House of Representatives on Friday blocked an attempt to add legislation to protect infants who survive botched abortion attempts... Read more
Senate fails to pass two pro-life bills on same day
The Senate on Tuesday failed to pass two pro-life bills to protect unborn babies who can feel pain, and babies... Read more
Senate to vote on 2 pro-life laws
The Senate will soon vote on two key pieces of pro-life legislation to protect infants surviving abortions and unborn children... Read more
Sen. Sasse reintroduces Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection bill
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a new hearing on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act on Tuesday, with... Read more
Senators introduce bill requiring states to report abortion figures
The Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2019 would make certain Medicaid family planning funds to states... Read more
Born Alive bill still stalled as Congress returns to session
Five months after first attempting to force a vote on legislation to protect babies who survive botched abortions, pro-life Members... Read more
Pelosi says pro-life laws show ‘lack of respect’ for women
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has condemned the recent passage of pro-life laws in several states and accused... Read more
Montana governor vetoes Born-Alive Infant Protection Act
A leading national pro-life group has criticized Montana’s governor for vetoing a bill that would require medical professionals to save... Read more
Pro-life group launches targeted campaign for Born Alive bill
The pro-life organization Susan B. Anthony List has launched a new campaign to pressure members of Congress to sign the... Read more
House pro-lifers move to bring Born Alive bill to the floor
The bill would make it a crime for a doctor to refuse to provide age-appropriate medical care to an infant... Read more
