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Abortion rights split as Hatch amendment moves ahead
The Senate Judiciary subcommittee backed the Hatch constitutional amendment 4-0 to let Congress and states share abortion jurisdiction. It would allow state legislatures to regulate or prohibit abortion, potentially overruling the 1973 Supreme Court decision, with a floor fight possible in early spring.
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Washington
Pups
Leaborton
Norm Bendroth
Christian Action League
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Congress
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Supreme Court
House
Senate
United States
National Right To Life Committee
U.S. Catholic Conference
Latch
Judiciary Committee
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Helms