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With boost from Sharon Rocha, Texas enacts strong unborn victims bill Unborn Victims of Violence Act Continues to Gain Momentum in Congress, As Pro-Abortion Groups Resist.

National Right to Life News

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WASHINGTON (June 6, 2003) - - As public attention remains riveted on the unfolding story of the murder of Laci Peterson and her unborn son Conner in California, momentum continues to build in Washington for congressional action on landmark legislation to allow justice to be done on behalf of unborn victims of violence.

The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) is pushing for congressional approval of the Unborn Victims of Violence Act (S. 1019, H.R. 1997), a bill to recognize as legal crime victims unborn children who are injured or killed during the commission of violent federal crimes.

NRLC helped originate the legislation in 1999, and was ...

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