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Won the General, 2016 Alabama U.S. Senate

Alabama U.S. Senate, Sr (1987 - Present)

Policy Positions >> Abortion

Richard Shelby on Abortion

  • Opposes public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
  • Roe v. Wade flawed on both a constitutional & moral basis. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports additional border infrastructure. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports defunding Planned Parenthood federally & locally. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports human life begins at conception. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports judges who strictly interpret Constitution. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports parental notification for abortions by minors. (Nov 2016)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Voted YES on restricting UN funding for population control policies. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on defining unborn child as eligible for SCHIP. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion. (Mar 2008)
  • Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted YES on barring HHS grants to organizations that perform abortions. (Oct 2007)
  • Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Apr 2007)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Voted YES on notifying parents of minors who get out-of-state abortions. (Jul 2006)
  • Voted NO on $100M to reduce teen pregnancy by education & contraceptives. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on criminal penalty for harming unborn fetus during other crime. (Mar 2004)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Voted YES on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life. (Mar 2003)
  • Voted YES on maintaining ban on Military Base Abortions. (Jun 2000)
  • Voted YES on banning human cloning. (Feb 1998)
  • Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)