Senate Votes to Stop Rapists From Getting Custody of Children Conceived Through Rape

https://www.fogliandpartners.com/lsuojo4 It was a rare, unanimous, and bipartisan moment on the Senate floor Wednesday when lawmakers passed an amendment that motivates states to pass laws that give mothers—who conceived their children as a result of rape—the chance to take away the parental rights of their rapist.  The Rape Survivor Child Custody Act passed as an amendment to the Senate’s human-trafficking bill, which passed later Wednesday after languishing in the Senate for more than a month over an abortion provision. The bipartisan Rape Survivor legislation passed after receiving little attention over the last several years since being introduced. READ MORE HERE

Rape Survivor Child Custody Act – GovTrack.us

H.R.2772 – 113th Congress (2013-2014): Rape Survivor Child Custody Act