Yesterday the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice held a hearing titled
The Ultimate Civil Right: Examining the Hyde Amendment and the Born Alive Infants Protection Act. The hearing was held as the 40th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment approaches. A video of the full hearing and transcripts of prepared testimony by witnesses are available on the
committee's website. The
Born Alive Infants Protection Act (HR 3504) has passed the House but has not been voted on by the Senate.