Search Results: keywords:"unborn children"

  • H. RES. 1311 — Celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:299

    H. RES. 1311 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to mark the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned the previous ruling in Roe v. Wade. The resolution celebrates the potential for many lives...

    Simple Explanation

    Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is a special court decision that changed how people in the U.S. think about babies before they are born. This resolution wants to celebrate that decision by saying it's important to care for families and help moms and their babies.

  • H. R. 8855 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect unborn children.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:4,711

    H. R. 8855 seeks to amend title 18 of the United States Code to increase protections for unborn children by prohibiting certain abortion measures. It would make it a federal offense for licensed physicians or individuals receiving federal funds to perform or attempt to...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to make a rule that says doctors can't help someone end a pregnancy after a baby starts growing, unless it's to save the mom's life. It also says that government money can't be used to pay for these procedures, except in very serious situations.