Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2012.001.001 |
Object Name |
Button, Political |
Collection |
Bill Cohen Collection |
Title |
Yes! Heartbeat Bill |
Date |
2012 |
Description |
White button with the word "YES!" at the top; below is a red heart with the words "Heartbeat Bill" written within. |
Dimensions |
Dia-3.5 inches |
Material |
Metal |
Notes |
This button was used by backers of a proposal (known as the Heartbeat Bill) to ban abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected. |
Provenance |
Bill Cohen, a long-time Ohio Statehouse News Bureau reporter, donated a collection of political memorabilia and ephemera to the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board in 2012. The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board took over the care of the Statehouse and its collections in 1988. |
Search Terms |
Heart Ohio General Assembly |
Subjects |
Abortions Health & welfare Women Women's rights |