Included in Omnibus Spending Bill Nearing Passage in Congress Saturday, Nov. 20, 2004 -- The House of Representatives today (Saturday Nov. 20) takes up an omnibus spending bill that contains an important provision strongly supported by National Right to Life, known as the "Hyde-Weldon anti-discrimination amendment" or "Hyde-Weldon conscience amendment." The House is expected to pass the bill Saturday afternoon. The Senate will then begin debate on the bill. A number of pro-abortion senators, including Barbara Boxer (D-Ca.), Dianne Feinstein (D-Ca.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Me.), are objecting to inclusion of the Hyde-Weldon provision in the omnibus bill. The bill can...