The House was set to vote on two bills aimed at ensuring abortion access, marking the first legislative moves since the Supreme Court ended the federal right to the procedure
President Biden signed an executive order on Friday that will direct agencies to protect access to abortions and the privacy of patients seeking reproductive health services.
Photo: Evan Vucci/Associated PressWASHINGTON—The House was set to vote on two bills aimed at ensuring abortion access Friday, including one that would protect the ability of women seeking abortions to cross state lines, marking the first legislative moves since theThe bills are unlikely to move in the evenly divided Senate, where Democrats would need at least 10 Republican votes to advance any bills.
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