House Republicans used their new majority to push through a largely symbolic bill that would require health care providers to provide care to infants born after an attempted abortion.
House Republicans on Wednesday used their new majority to push through a largely symbolic bill that would require health care providers to provide care to infants born after an attempted abortion.Health providers are already required under law to act to provide medical services to any infant born at any gestational age.
Rep. Henry Cuellar, the only House Democrat that does not support abortion rights, voted in support of the bill.— is that the latter establishes penalties for health providers who do not act to "preserve the life and health of the child."
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