HB2050 is yet another unconstitutional abortion restriction that anti-choice radicals in the Pennsylvania Legislature have been advancing despite no public debate and opposition of relevant medical professionals.
We expect a vote on final passage as early as today.
Contrary to the claims of its promoters, HB2050 does nothing to help people with disabilities or families taking care of a person with disability.
Read the perspective of a parent of a child with Down Syndrome who is opposed to this bill. Michael understands that every situation is different and that forcing women down a certain path does not make the world any better for individuals with Down Syndrome and their families.
Then call your Representative and urge them to oppose HB2050.
To learn more about this legislation, read letters of opposition from the National Women’s Law Center, Catholics for Choice, and the Center for Reproductive Rights.
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