House Democrats Pass Two Bills to Protect Abortion Rights - Every No Vote But One Was From Republicans

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, on Friday passed two bills to protect women's access to abortion and reproductive healthcare services.
48% : The second, they Right To Travel For Abortion Services, protecting the right to travel across state lines to obtain healthcare, including abortion, passed 223-205, with all 205 "nay" votes coming from Republicans.
47% : One, the Women's Health Protection Act, would codify Roe v. Wade - the right to abortion - into law.
41% : ""A recent study estimated that banning abortion in the U.S. would lead to a 21% increase in the number of pregnancy-related deaths overall and a 33% increase among Black women, simply because staying pregnant is more dangerous than having an abortion," Dr. Langer says on Harvard's website.
34% :Banning abortion will not end abortion, but make it dangerous as women seek alternatives that include greater risk, according to Dr. Ana Langer, whose bio at Harvard, where she is a professor of public health, says she is "a physician specializing in pediatrics and neonatology, and a reproductive health expert.

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