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The Conscience Protection Act of 2017 ( 644 ). What does the Conscience Protection Act do? Codifies the Hyde-Weldon amendment which prohibits federal, state and local governments that receive federal funds from discriminating against those who decline to take part in abortion or abortion coverage. Hyde-Weldon has been approved by Congress as part of the Labor/HHS. appropriations act every year since 2004. Clarifies the types of forbidden governmental discrimination and the victims of discrimination that Hyde-Weldon seeks to protect. Provides a right to take legal action to ensure that those who object to abortion can defend their Conscience rights under the Hyde-Weldon, Coats-Snowe, and Church amendments in a court of law a remedy that has long been available to victims of other civil rights violations.
The Conscience Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 644/S.301) What does the Conscience Protection Act do? • Codifies the Hyde-Weldon amendment which prohibits federal, state and local governments
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