The judge wrote that there is nothing "more integral to the liberty, safety and happiness of a New Mexican than the right of a competent, terminally ill patient to choose aid in dying."
Marlise Munoz remains on life support thanks to a Texas state law forbidding hospitals and doctors from removing pregnant women from life-sustaining care before their babies are viable for delivery.
Introduced May 14, 2013 by Rep. Chris Smith, R-NJ, the bill would make numerous changes to federal law, including codifying the annually-approved Hyde Amendment.
The Chicago march will involve “people or all faiths and no faiths, and all races all colors and creeds and beliefs in terms of their politics," spokeswoman Mary Hallan-FioRito told LifeSiteNews.
“The Ninth Circuit Court clearly erred. The law should reflect our natural recoil from this type of brutality,” said Susan B. Anthony List President Marjorie Dannenfelser.
While a fertility rate of about 2.1 babies per women over their lifetime is required to maintain a steady population in developed countries, in the United States it currently sits at 1.88, down from 1.89 in 2011.