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Heartbeat Bill

Abortion demonstrators are seen in Atlanta May 14, 2022. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals July 20 reversed a lower court decision and said Georgia's "heartbeat law" should be permitted to take effect immediately. It bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which is about six weeks into a pregnancy. (CNS photo/Alyssa Pointer, Reuters)

Georgia's 'heartbeat law' takes effect after appeals court lifts injunction

Catholic News Service|Jul 22, 2022|4 Min Read

Pro-life advocates and supporters of legal abortion are seen near the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington Oct. 4, 2021, the first day of the high court's new term. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Supreme Court keeps Texas abortion law in place, says it will review it

Carol Zimmermann|Oct 22, 2021|4 Min Read

A patient at Houston Women's Reproductive Services in Texas discusses ultrasound results with a doctor Oct. 1, 2021. (CNS photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)

Appeals court temporarily reinstates Texas abortion law

Carol Zimmermann|Oct 15, 2021|3 Min Read

Pro-life advocates and supporters of legal abortion demonstrate in Austin, Texas, Oct. 2, 2021. A federal judge in Austin sided with the Biden administration in a ruling late Oct. 6 that temporarily blocks enforcement of a new Texas law banning nearly all abortions after six weeks. (CNS photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)

Federal judge's order temporarily blocks Texas' abortion law

Carol Zimmermann|Oct 7, 2021|3 Min Read

Aug. 11, 2021: Then-Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul addresses people of New York at the state capitol building in Albany.(lev radin/Shutterstock via CNA)

NY governor vows to help Texas women have abortions in her state

Joe Bukuras|Sep 16, 2021|3 Min Read

The Texas State Capitol building is pictured in Austin Sept. 3, 2021. In a late-night decision Sept. 1, the Supreme Court ruled against blocking a Texas law banning abortions at six weeks of pregnancy. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Biden administration sues Texas over pro-life law

Matt Hadro|Sep 9, 2021|4 Min Read

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington June 24, 2021. The court took no action Aug. 31, 2021 to block a Texas bill prohibiting most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Divided Supreme Court rejects challenge of Texas pro-life law

Matt Hadro|Sep 2, 2021|3 Min Read

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‘We are actively helping women’: Pro-life groups pledge action as Texas’ 'heartbeat' law goes into effect

Matt Hadro|Sep 1, 2021|4 Min Read

Pro-life and pro-abortion advocates outside of the Supreme Court during oral arguments in the case Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, March 2, 2016. (Catholic News Agency)

Pro-abortion groups appeal to Supreme Court against Texas' 'Heartbeat Act'

Christine Rousselle|Aug 30, 2021|3 Min Read

A pro-life sign is displayed during the 2019 annual March for Life rally in Washington. In Idaho, the Legislature approved a measure April 20, 2021, to ban abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected and it was sent to Gov. Brad Little. (Tyler Orsburn/CNS)

Idaho Senate OKs fetal heartbeat abortion bill; measure sent to governor

Catholic News Service|Apr 23, 2021|2 Min Read

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