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House rejects sex-selection abortion ban

JIM ABRAMS Associated Press The Associated Press
Thursday, May 31, 2012 3:34 PM EDT

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The bill had little chance of becoming law. The Democratic-controlled Senate would likely have ignored it, and the House brought it up under a procedure requiring a two-thirds majority for passage. The vote was 246-168 — 30 votes short of that majority. Twenty Democrats voted for it, while seven Republicans opposed it.

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