A bill that would require women to receive an abdominal ultrasound before undergoing an abortion is now heading to Gov. Bob McDonnell’s desk.
The House of Delegates gave the final OK to the measure Thursday on 61-35 vote, signing off on a Senate amendment that exempts rape victims from the examination.
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