House Passes Bill to Protect Contraception Access

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : The House move comes after SCOTUS in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruled that the power to regulate abortion -- which had been substantially restricted in 1973's Roe v. Wade -- must be returned to state legislatures.
44% : Other bills to respond to the decision have included a bill that would codify abortion as a right on a federal level, and another that would seek to codify the decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that declared gay marriage a federally-protected right.
32% : "Nothing in this opinion should be understood to cast doubt on precedents that do not concern abortion," Justice Samuel Alito wrote in the majority opinion.
31% :Pelosi, a Catholic, was in May ruled to be ineligible to receive Holy Communion for her support of abortion, which the Catholic Church strongly condemns.

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