Insurance Coverage for Abortion

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Fact Sheet | Supplemental Insurance Coverage of Abortion Only Further Encourages the End of All Private Insurance Coverage of Abortion

March 25, 2011

Attempts by states to ban insurance coverage of abortion are sweeping the nation. These bills either ban insurance coverage of abortion in every private insurance plan in the state or in plans that will be operating in state exchanges established pursuant to the new federal health care law.   These bans endanger women’s health and take away benefits that women currently have.

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Legal Briefs & Testimony | Testimony of Judy Waxman Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures of the House Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the Tax-Related Provisions of H.R. 3

March 16, 2011

Testimony of Judy Waxman on the Tax-Related Provisions of H.R. 3 as modified by the manager’s amendment offered in the House Judiciary Committee, which is a dangerous and misleading bill that imposes a devastating tax increase on millions of families and small businesses that want to keep their comprehensive insurance plans that include coverage of abortion.

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Reports & Toolkits | Opinion Survey: Reproductive Health Coverage in Health Reform

July 09, 2010

A national opinion survey conducted for the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) demonstrates that Americans strongly believe that health insurance should include women's reproductive health services and that medical experts -- not politicians -- should decide the details of a benefits package.

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