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Judith Schwank

State Senator,
Pennsylvania Senate District 11

Democrat

The proof:

Judith sponsored a bill that would prohibit anti-abortion “crisis pregnancy centers” from sharing their clients’ nonpublic personal health information without written consent.

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Thank Judith for her support:

This legislator has consistently shown that they will protect abortion rights.

What to say:

Thank them for their consistency. Your support will encourage them to continue to vote this way, and may give them the confidence to become a stronger advocate of pro-choice legislation.

  • Introduce yourself, including your relation to the district.
  • Explain to them why abortion rights and access are important to you. (Personal stories work well here)
  • Thank them for their efforts, and encourage them to continue the fight.

Dive deeper:

The latest from Judith

Sponsored SB 237

Judith sponsored a bill prohibiting non-profits and their subcontracts from giving false or misleading information, including in advertising, and holding them to the same family planning standards as a health care facility.

Jan 31, 2023

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“Following the overturning of #RoeVsWade on this day one year ago, state legislatures across the country raced to ban abortion. While abortion remains safe and legal in PA, we must recommit ourselves to protecting providers, removing barriers and expanding access to care.”

Jun 24, 2023

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“In the middle of the night, a federal appeals court preserved access to mifepristone but imposed a 7-week restriction on the drug down from 10 weeks. This ruling upholds totally arbitrary restrictions on the most common abortion method in the U.S.”

Apr 13, 2023

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“This weekend's federal court decision in Texas has not changed anything in Pennsylvania. Abortion remains safe and legal. I thank Gov. Shapiro and his administration for putting together this resource page.”

Apr 10, 2023

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“Yesterday would have been the 50th anniversary of #RoeVWade. Without Roe, state legislatures have become more important than ever. Abortion remains protected in PA, but we can't get complacent. We must continue to protect reproductive freedom.”

Jan 23, 2023

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“Those of us who have been fighting to preserve reproductive healthcare for women knew this was coming. Abortion bans have put pregnant people and physicians at risk.”

Nov 24, 2022

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Voted No on SB 106

Judith voted against a bill that proposes to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to exclude any rights relating to abortion.

Jul 8, 2022

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Sponsored SB 1259

Judith sponsored a bill that would prohibit anti-abortion “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” from false advertising regarding services offered and hold them to the same standards as a medical facility.

Jun 14, 2022

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Voted No on SB 956

Judith voted against a bill that proposes to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to exclude any rights relating to abortion.

Jun 6, 2022

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Sponsored SB 1217

Judith sponsored a bill that would prohibit anti-abortion “crisis pregnancy centers” from sharing their clients’ nonpublic personal health information without written consent.

Jun 1, 2022

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“I shudder to think about what abortion bans will mean for millions, especially women of color and low-income women with unequal access to health care.”

May 16, 2022

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“The Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus remains steadfast in its support of the right to choose. Our members remain united and ready to fight on behalf of reproductive health rights.”

May 3, 2022

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