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Senators kill anti-abortion amendments in key Senate panel
In a closed Senate Judiciary subcommittee vote eight anti abortion amendments were defeated ending prospects for congressional action before 1977. The most popular option to leave abortion to the states tied 4 to 4. Senator Birch Bayh said he would not impose his view and the decision reflects personal rights concerns.
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Washington
Senate
Judiciary Subcommittee
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Sureme Court
Terrence Cooke
New York
Hierachy
Jack Hood Vaughn
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
America
Blayh
Judiciary Committee
Don Edwards
Dcalif
House Judiciary
Edwards
Peter Rodine
D-N. J
Full
William Scott
R-Va
Quentin Burdick
D-N. D
Strom Thurmond
R-S. C
James Eastland
D-Miss
Bayh
Hiram Fong
Hawaii
James Abourezk
D-S. D
Charles Mathias
Indiana