A judge is still considering abortion advocates’ request to put the restrictions on hold.
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Iowa lawmakers pass 6-week 'heartbeat' abortion ban during special session
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Iowa law banning most abortions after about 6 weeks takes effect
DES MOINES, Iowa — Protesters gathered in the Iowa Capitol rotunda as the Legislature began a special session Tuesday focused exclusively on abortion restrictions, where Republican lawmakers will work to push through a new ban on abortion after roughly six weeks of pregnancy.
Iowa’s Republican-led Legislature has passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant.
Republican lawmakers in Iowa have passed Gov. Kim Reynolds' controversial six-week abortion ban following a hourslong special session that was scheduled for debate on the single piece of legislation.
Iowa Republicans, following Gov. Kim Reynolds’ (R) lead, passed a six-week abortion ban late Tuesday night after completing the entire legislative process in a one-day special session.
Iowa's Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon session Tuesday. Gov. Kim Reynolds said she would sign the bill on Friday.
By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Iowa’s state House passed a bill Tuesday night that would ban most abortions in the state as early as six weeks into pregnancy, acting quickly in the special session ordered by GOP Gov. Kim Reynolds with the sole purpose of restricting the procedure in the state.
The bill, set to be signed into law on Friday by Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds, would ban abortions after cardiac activity is detected in an embryo, which can be as early as six weeks into a pregnancy.
Iowa’s Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon special session Tuesday that continued late into the night. Gov. Kim Reynolds immediately said in a statement she would sign the bill on Friday.
Iowa’s Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon special session Tuesday that continued late into the night.
Iowa s Republican Gov Kim Reynolds will sign into law a newly passed bill banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected just weeks after the state s Supreme Court upheld a permanent block ...
The Iowa House of Representatives and Senate passed a bill to ban abortion after six weeks, similar to a law other conservative states have passed, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has indicated that she will sign it into law
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