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100% NARAL
Rating
Barack Obama received a 100% rating
from NARAL in 2005,2006 and 2007.
-NARAL
voting record, www.ProChoiceAmerica.org
Jan 1, 2008
Partial
Birth Abortion
In 1997, while serving in the
Illinois State Legislature, Obama voted
AGAINST SB 230, a bill which
would have banned partial birth
abortion. In 2000 Obama voted against a
bill banning state funding.
-The Improbable Quest, by John K.
Wilson, p.147-148 Oct 30, 2007
Transporting
Minors Across State Lines to Obtain
Abortions
While serving in the United States
Senate, Obama voted against the Child
Interstate Abortion Notification Act
(S.403), a bill designed to prevent
minors from being taken across state
lines without the consent of the parents
to have an abortion in circumvention of
the laws of 45 states which require
parental consent or notification in
order for a minor to have an abortion.
-Child
Interstate Abortion Notification Act
(S.403); vote number 2006-216 on July 25,
2006
Providing
Medical Treatment to Children Born Alive
After A Failed Abortion
In 2002, while serving in the
Illinois State Legislature, Obama voted
"No" on the Born Alive Infant
Protection Package (SB 1661), a bill
which would create a cause of action
against a physician if a child is born
alive after an attempted
abortion and the physician, harms,
neglects or fails to provide medical
care for the Child.
-SB
1661: April 4, 2002
Embryonic
Stem Cell Research
"State Senator Barack Obama today called
for passage of... (HB 3589), which will
permit embryonic stem cell research in
Illinois."
-OntheIssues.org |