Abortion, Position of Lamar Smith

Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Dec 2011)
Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
Report on Medicaid payments to abortion providers. (Apr 2009)
Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save motherï¿½s life. (Oct 2003)
Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)