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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., accompanied by female House Democrats, speaks at an Aruba presents the digital
event ahead of a House vote on the Women’s Health Protection Act and the Ensuring Women’s
Right to Reproductive Freedom Act at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, July 15, 2022.
Associated Press historic photography
House votes to restore abortion rights, collection of Maarten van
Senate odds dim Wamelen
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and the impact of the court’s geous that 50 years later,
MARY CLARE JALONICK decision. women must again fight
Associated Press The legislation passed 219- for our most basic rights
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 210. The House also passed against an extremist court.”
House has voted to restore a second bill to prohibit Republicans spoke force-
abortion rights nationwide punishment for a woman or fully against the two bills,
in Democrats’ first legisla- child who decides to travel praising the Supreme
tive response to the Su- to another state to get an Court’s decision and warn-
preme Court’s landmark abortion, 223-205. ing that the legislation
decision overturning Roe v. “Just three weeks ago would go further than Roe
Wade. the Supreme Court took a ever did when it comes to
The bill has little chance wrecking ball to the fun- legalizing abortion.
of becoming law, with the damental rights by over- Urging her colleagues to
necessary support lacking turning Roe v. Wade,” said vote no, Washington GOP
in the 50-50 Senate. Yet vot- House Speaker Nancy Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodg-
ing marks the beginning of Pelosi ahead of the votes, ers called abortion “the
a new era in the debate as gathering with other Demo- greatest human rights issue
lawmakers, governors and cratic women on the steps of our generation.” page 10
legislatures grapple with of the Capitol. “It is outra- Continued on next page
