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House reconsiders and passes resolution urging federal amendment on abortion after spirited debate
Summary
The House voted to reconsider and amend HJR 10 — a resolution urging Congress to seek a federal constitutional amendment protecting 'the life of the unborn' — after lengthy floor debate over exceptions and language; the amended resolution was passed and sent to the Senate.
Salt Lake City — Lawmakers on Feb. 4 reopened debate and ultimately passed an amended resolution urging Congress to initiate a federal constitutional amendment "to protect the life of the unborn," after extended and at times emotional debate about exceptions and statutory language.
Representative Adair urged the chamber to reconsider and send a message to Congress. Opponents and…
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