AFA of PA ACTION ALERT

October 21, 2019

Issue

Down Syndrome Bill in State Senate

Details

HB 321, the bill to ban abortions due to a pre-natal Down Syndrome diagnosis, passed in the State House by a vote of 117-76 on May 14, 2019.  It was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee and awaits action.

The bill needs to be moved out of this committee and presented to the full Senate for a vote. 

Action Steps

Contact State Senate leadership and ask them to move this bill:

Senate Pro-Temp Joe Scarnati  jscarnati@pasen.gov

             (717) 787-7084 and

Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman  jcorman@pasen.gov

             (717) 787-1377

as well as, Senate Health and Human Services Committee Chairman Senator Michelle Brooks at mbrooks@pasen.gov

             (717) 787-1322

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