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Congressional Democrats are strategizing over legislation to repeal the Comstock Act, the 19th-century anti-vice law that’s being eyed by conservative activists to potentially enact a national ...
Dems Introduce the ‘Stop Comstock Act’ to Repeal Abortion Sections of 1873 Law It's not a full repeal, but it's better than nothing.
Democrats in the House and Senate introduced legislation Thursday to overhaul a long-dormant law that they worry ... the legislation would repeal the abortion provisions of the Comstock Act, ...
Passed in 1873, the Comstock Act bans in part the usage of the U.S. Postal Service to send any materials that can facilitate or cause abortions.
You’ll Never Guess Who Doesn’t Want to Repeal a Zombie Abortion Ban Democrats are getting pressure from abortion rights groups to keep the Comstock Act in place.
Democrats in the Senate and House introduced a bill to repeal an archaic law that could be revived to implement a national abortion ban. If enforced as anti-abortion activists want, the Comstock ...
Democrats’ push to defang the 151-year-old law comes less than five months before a ... Not all Democrats agree that attempting to repeal the Comstock Act’s abortion provisions should ...
Congressional Democrats are strategizing over legislation to repeal the Comstock Act, the 19th-century anti-vice law that’s being eyed by conservative activists to potentially enact a national ...
Democrats worried that a new Trump administration may use a 150-year-old federal law to stop abortion pills from being sent ... said the Comstock Act repeal isn’t likely to gain traction in ...