WASHINGTON - Proposed regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) should be revised to make clear that the regulations do not, in violation of federal law, require providing or referring for abortion or compel religious institutions to violate their fundamental convictions on human sexuality, said comments submitted to HHS on November 6. The comments were filed by the General Counsel of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and nine partners.
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