The effect of a ban on abortion might cause issues for the whole healthcare system, even as authorities work to pass the law.
Abortion restrictions have been connected to both mortality in situations of dangerous pregnancies and delays in medical care for women who miscarry.
Research has also shown that restrictions on abortion may affect the quality of treatment for both men and women.
In order to go to the Senate, the measure must get a majority of votes (218 of 435). Once there, 51 votes out of 100 are needed to approve the law.
