On Monday, March 12, a large rally with families and elected officials kicked off the effort to pass the Down Syndrome Protection Act – House Bill 2050 and Senate Bill 1050.
Meet some of Pennsylvania’s best advocates for the Down Syndrome Protection Act:
- Photo Series: Down Syndrome is a Life Worth Living: pafamily.org/alifeworthliving
- This family makes PA a better place one smile at a time: pafamily.org/2018/03/labels
- A mom’s wonderful message to anyone just finding out their child has Down syndrome: pafamily.org/2018/03/amomslove
- Meet Johnny – #ALifeWorthLiving
News Coverage of the Rally:
- KDKA – Pa. House & Senate Bills Propose Changes To Abortion Law In Cases Of Down Syndrome
- Fox43 – PA House, Senate bills seek to outlaw abortions based on Down syndrome diagnoses
- Reading Eagle – Lawmakers push to ban abortions based on Down syndrome diagnosis (VIDEO)
- PennLive – Champion swimmer born with Down syndrome speaks in favor of Pa. abortion restriction
- PA Family Council Press Release
Citizen Action Center
- Tell your elected officials to support the Down Syndrome Protection Act: tinyurl.com/ValueAll
Pictures from the Rally – Down Syndrome Protection Act