Opponents describe the Freedom of Choice Act as "abortion on demand."
He said he would support the proposed Freedom of Choice Act, which has been amended to allow some parental involvement.
It is the Freedom of Choice Act of 1992.
Since it is through the appropriations process that the money has to be obtained, the Freedom of Choice Act alone would not restore it.
Nor does it mean that the Freedom of Choice Act, which would bar most state restrictions on abortion, is dead.
But those leaders can decide when - and whether - to bring the Freedom of Choice Act to the floor.
The opposite is the case with the Freedom of Choice Act and accounts for its dismal prospects.
But he said he would certainly wait a while before trying the Freedom of Choice Act after today's anger.
Whatever the outcome, Congress this summer will take up the proposed Freedom of Choice Act.
This means the movement will face a series of strategic decisions like the one on the Freedom of Choice Act.