Radical Coalition Drops Effort to Enshrine ‘Right’ to Abortion in Oregon State Constitution

The withdrawal of the effort is great news for the unborn and for pro-life advocates across Oregon.
Oregon Right to Life Responds to Oregon’s Second Annual ‘Abortion Provider Appreciation Day’
Oregon Right to Life reiterates its strong opposition to the proclamation, calling attention to the humanity of the unborn, the violent reality of abortion, and the serious risks that abortion poses to women.
Rep. Cyrus Javadi Votes Against Bill to Define Standards of Care for Abortion Survivors After Previously Sponsoring the Same Legislation

Javadi’s ‘flip-flopping rejection of this widely-supported, common sense bill is yet another disappointing action from a lawmaker whose constituents once trusted him to represent pro-life values,’ Oregon Right to Life Executive Director Lois Anderson said.
Oregon Democrat Supermajority Rejects Bill to Define Standards of Care for Babies Who Survive Abortions

‘It is tragic that Oregon’s current Democratic lawmakers are so committed to their party’s radical abortion agenda that they will not, at the very minimum, take action to ensure that babies who survive abortion attempts are treated with the same standard of care as any other newborn.’
Pro-Life Oregon Lawmakers Speak Out Against Bill to Expand Legal Protections for Providers of Abortion and Gender Procedures

Following floor debate on Monday afternoon, a vote was held to determine whether to advance House Bill 4088. 34 representatives voted in favor, and 22 voted against. The bill was carried. Oregon Right to Life strongly opposes HB 4088.
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