H. RES. 56 proposes to honor unborn children by lowering the United States flag to half-staff each year on January 22. This date marks the anniversary of the 1973 Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, which recognized abortion as a constitutional right, a decision later...
Simple Explanation
The bill suggests that every January 22nd, people should remember unborn babies by lowering the flag partway down the pole. This day is special because it's when long ago a law about pregnancy was made and later changed, and the bill wants everyone to think about it.