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FACE (Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act) Title 18 U.S.C. § 248

Recently signed into law, FACE is a federal statute (18 U.S.C. §248) that provides criminal and civil sanctions for obstructing or interfearing with a woman's access to abortion. It has sustained challenges on 1st Amendment grounds.

Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act [Full text of Judiciary Cmte. Report]

Unsuccessful bill to prohibit the performance of "partial-birth," "dilation and extraction" (D&X) or "intact dilation and evacuation" (intact D&E) late-term abortion procedures, which entail (1) delivery of the torso, (2) piercing the undelivered skull, (3) collapsing the skull via suction curate, and then (4) completing delivery. This bill was vetoed and the override failed in the ...

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