Did you know it is perfectly legal to abort a baby in Pennsylvania even when that baby can feel pain? Yes, it is perfectly legal to tear a baby in the womb apart limb by limb even though he or she feels pain. SB 3 would ban abortions after 20 weeks – the time research has shown a baby feels pain – and would ban dismemberment abortions.
Action Alert – Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
The US House will once again be voting to ban abortions after 20 weeks. This has passed in the House twice before, but failed in the US Senate. However, now we have a President who has promised to sign this legislation if it reaches his desk. The “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act” would ban abortions after babies in the womb can feel pain — 20 weeks. There are only seven nations in the world that allow abortions after 20 weeks, these include China, North Korea and the United States. What a tragedy that the US shares this terrible distinction with dictatorships!
Action Alert – Dismemberment Ban Advances
Senator Michelle Brooks has reintroduced the Pain Capable Dismemberment Abortion Ban and it has already advanced out of the Judiciary Committee! This bill would ban abortions after 20 weeks, the age at which research has proven babies in utero feel pain. Governor Wolf has threaten to veto the bill if it reaches his desk.
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AFA of PA encourages Christians, through education, to become involved in pro-family issues in their community, state and the nation. This is some of what has been going on in the Commonwealth and the nation.
Action Alert – Pro Life Rally in Harrisburg
House leadership seems afraid to present HB 1948 for a final vote. A rally to “encourage” them to do what’s right is planned in the Main Rotunda of the Capitol Building for Tuesday, June 7th from 11:00 a.m. till noon. HB 1948 would extend Pennsylvania’s ban on abortions from six month to five months gestation and would ban the gruesome practice of dismemberment abortions.