Texas Heartbeat Act
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Texas pro-life pregnancy centers prepare for overturning of Roe v. Wade
The legal change could mean that tens of thousands more children will be born in the state each year. Read more
Federal court orders cases brought against Texas pro-life law dismissed
A federal court on Tuesday ordered a lower court to dismiss all legal challenges brought against the enforcement mechanism of... Read more
Pro-life leaders applaud Texas Supreme Court ruling upholding Heartbeat Act
The Texas Supreme Court ended a final challenge to the state’s Heartbeat Act Friday, leaving in place one of the... Read more
US Supreme Court allows Texas abortion law challenge to stay with state's top court
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to send a legal challenge against a Texas abortion law back to a... Read more
Texas Abortion Law: Supreme Court allows challenge to proceed, but leaves law in place
In a case that hinges on enforcement rather than abortion itself, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8 to 1 on... Read more
Pro-life supporters rally for Texas law outside Supreme Court
Supporters of the Texas Heartbeat Act rallied outside the U.S. Supreme Court Monday while justices deliberated challenges to the state’s... Read more
Supreme Court hears challenges to Texas abortion ban
The U.S. Supreme Court spent nearly three hours Monday hearing arguments in a pair of cases challenging Texas’ new abortion... Read more
Texas abortion law survives injunction effort; Supreme Court challenge next
A federal appeals court has allowed a heartbeat-based Texas ban on abortion to remain in effect, rejecting the U.S. Department... Read more
Pro-life leaders slam decision to halt Texas’ ‘heartbeat’ law
Pro-life leaders on Wednesday responded to a federal judge blocking Texas’ pro-life “heartbeat” law, just more than one month after... Read more
More companies speak out against Texas’ pro-life law
Yelp, an online directory for food and businesses, is reportedly planning to “double match” employee contributions to pro-abortion groups opposing... Read more
How Texas Catholics pushed to expand support for mothers
In addition to two major pro-life bills, the Texas Catholic Conference has successfully pushed for better support for mothers and... Read more
Biden administration sues Texas over pro-life law
The Biden administration on Thursday sued Texas over its new law prohibiting most abortions after the detection of a fetal... Read more
Which corporations have come out against Texas' pro-life law?
Since Texas’ pro-life “heartbeat” law went into effect last week, some corporations responded by donating to pro-abortion groups or issuing... Read more
Justice Department pledges to 'protect' women seeking abortions in Texas after pro-life law takes effect
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday vowed to “protect” women seeking abortions in Texas, days after a new state law... Read more
