Congressional Digest

Congressional Digest November 2021 No. 9 Vol. 100
Pros and Cons of the Hyde Amendment

Abortion Access

Pros & Cons of the Women’s Health Protection Act

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Pros and Cons of the Hyde Amendment

Stopping taxpayer funding of abortions versus expanded care access

As lawmakers negotiated annual government spending bills this summer and fall, federal funding for abortions emerged as a contentious issue. Democrats pushed for the removal of an annual appropriations rider known as the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal funding for abortions, while Republicans said they were committed to keeping it on the books. …

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