US House votes against funding military spending for abortion travel
July 14, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: The US House of Representatives has approved a measure that would halt government subsidies for members of the armed forces traveling to procure an abortion.
Lloyd Austin, the Secretary of Defense, has established a policy of paying for travel related to abortion, and for gender-altering surgery, for military personnel. The House adopted amendments to a defense appropriations bill blocking funds for those purposes. The amended bill now goes to the Senate.
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