The 95-10 Initiative
A comprehensive package of federal legislation and policy proposals that will reduce the number of abortions by 95% in the next 10 years.
Real Solutions
While both Democrats and Republicans talk about reducing the number of abortions, Democrats for Life of America offers real solutions to make this goal a reality. With bold new ideas, sound research and policy arguments, the 95-10 Initiative contains proven policy suggestions to dramatically reduce the number of abortions in America.
Proposed Legislation
• Federal Funding for Abortion Counseling and Daycare on University Campuses
• Provide Accurate Information to Patients Receiving a Positive Result from an Alpha-Fetoprotein Test
• Make Adoption Tax Credits Permanent
• Ban Pregnancy as a “Pre-Existing Condition” in the Health Care Industry
• Require Adoption Referral Information
• Women’s Right to Know
• Provide Ultrasound Equipment
• Increase Funding for Domestic Violence Programs
• Fully Fund Federal WIC Program
• Parental Notification
• Provide Grants to States to Help in the Promotion and
• Implementation of Safe Haven Laws
• Require Counseling in Maternity Group Homes
• Require SCHIP to cover pregnant women HR 2268—Strickland (D-OH)/HR 4350—Dingell (D-MI)—108th Congress
• Federal Funding for Toll-Free Number/National Public Awareness Program
• Conduct a National Study & Update Abortion Data
• Federal Funding for Pregnancy Prevention Education
For more information on the 95-10 Initiative, please visit the Democrats for Life national web site.