by Kim Schwartz | Sep 2, 2021 | 87th Session, Abortion, Active State Laws, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The Supreme Court of the United States denied abortionists’ petition to block enforcement of the Texas Heartbeat Act. The life-saving law took effect September 1, protecting preborn babies who have detectable heartbeats from abortion. Texas Right to Life is thrilled...
by Kim Schwartz | Sep 1, 2021 | 87th Session, Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
As of 12:00 a.m., the Texas Heartbeat Act is in effect. The Supreme Court has not ruled on abortionists’ request to block the policy. Texas is now the first state ever to enforce a heartbeat law.
by Kim Schwartz | Aug 18, 2021 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, Press Releases
UPDATE: The abortion industry did not appeal this ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court. Thus, Texas is now the first state ever to enforce a Dismemberment Abortion Ban! The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld the Texas Dismemberment Abortion Ban...
by Kim Schwartz | Aug 5, 2021 | Abortion, Legislation, Media, Press Releases
Texas Right to Life filed a “friend of the court” brief today to urge the Supreme Court of Texas to hear a case about whether the City of Austin may legally use taxpayer dollars to fund abortion-assistance organizations. If considered by the court, this case has the...
by Ashley Leenerts | Aug 4, 2021 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation, Media, Media Relations, News, Press Releases
The City Commission of Eastland unanimously passed the Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance today. This local policy bans abortion, prevents the abortion industry from doing business within city limits, and is immediately enforceable. The Central Texas town of...
by Anna Reynolds | Jul 27, 2021 | Abortion, Issues, Legislation
Earlier this month, the House Appropriations Committee passed a spending bill that does not include key Pro-Life protections that have been part of previous federal budgets. The Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies passed...