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The legality of abortion in the United States and the various restrictions imposed on the procedure vary significantly, depending on the laws of each state or other jurisdiction, although there is no uniform federal law. Some states prohibit abortion at all stages of pregnancy, with few exceptions; others permit it up to a certain point in a ...
Number of abortion clinics in Pennsylvania by year. In 2024, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the state's Medicaid program was required to pay for abortion services for participating residents. The ruling stated that "once the government chooses to provide medical care for the indigent, including necessary care attendant to pregnancy ...
This color-coded map illustrates the current legal status of elective-specific abortion procedures in each of the individual states, U.S. territories, and federal district. [a] A colored border indicates a more stringent restriction or ban that is blocked by legal injunction.
What were the 2024 abortion results? Most states that considered abortion rights amendments ended up approving them—seven out of 10, to be exact. Those states are: Missouri. Arizona. Colorado ...
NBC News is tracking the status of state-level abortion laws and restrictions across the United States now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade
Here’s where the laws stand as of… Wade in 2022, it allowed states under Republican control to impose abortion bans or severe limitations, a long-sought goal for many GOP anti-abortion lawmakers.
Vector map from Blank US Map.svg by User:Theshibboleth. Based on USMandatoryWaitingPeriodLaws.png by Kyd. General data from KFF, Mandatory Waiting Periods for Women Seeking Abortions, as of August 30, 2023. Accessed May 14 2024. Guttmacher Institute, Counseling and Waiting Periods for Abortion, as of August 30, 2023. Accessed May 14 2024. Author
Abortion was a key focal point of the 2024 presidential election, with abortion rights ballot measures passing in 7 of 10 states. Donald Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris marks a turning point ...