Virginia Lawmakers Send Reproductive Rights Amendment Toward November Vote

Virginia voters to decide constitutional amendment establishing a right to 'unlimited' abortion

The Democrat-controlled Virginia General Assembly has approved a constitutional amendment that would enshrine the right to abortion into the state constitution, which Catholic bishops say will "enshrine virtually unlimited abortion at any stage of pregnancy," paving the way for voters to decide the matter in the fall. #Abortion #Virginia #DobbsvJacksonWomensHealthOrganization #CatholicChurch #2026election

Virginia bishops vow to 'fight' radical pro-abortion amendment with 'maximum determination'

Bishops Michael Burbidge and Barry Knestout raised alarm over an amendment that ‘would enshrine virtually unlimited abortion at any stage of pregnancy, with no age restriction.'

Lawmakers send reproductive rights amendment toward November vote

A proposal allowing mid-decade redistricting of Virginia’s congressional maps that cleared the legislature last week may dominate debate heading into a spring special referendum, but a constitutional amendment on reproductive rights is poised to ignite similar fervor as the November…

Virginia lawmakers send reproductive rights amendment toward November vote

A proposal allowing mid-decade redistricting of Virginia’s congressional maps that cleared the legislature last week may dominate debate heading into a spring special referendum, but a constitutional amendment on reproductive rights is poised to ignite similar fervor as the November election approaches. Unlike two other civil rights-related constitutional amendments that passed with bipartisan support over the past year, Virginia’s reproductive …

Virginia Democrats Pass Amendment for Abortions Up to Birth

Virginia Democrats have pushed through a radical constitutional amendment to enshrine abortions up to birth in the state constitution, sending the measure to voters in a November referendum after party-line votes in the General Assembly. The amendment, which would establish a so-called “fundamental right to reproductive freedom,” advanced quickly in the Democrat-controlled legislature. It cleared the House on party-line votes after committee act…

Virginia Catholic Bishops blast ‘extreme abortion amendment’ after General Assembly passage

The Catholic bishops of Virginia issued a forceful rebuke this week after the Democratic-controlled General Assembly advanced a proposed constitutional amendment that would enshrine broad abortion… The post Virginia Catholic Bishops blast ‘extreme abortion amendment’ after General Assembly passage appeared first on CatholicVote org.