On Wednesday night, lawmakers in Wyoming overrode Republican Gov. Mark Gordon’s veto of a bill that requires pregnant women to undergo an ultrasound before being given the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol.

Republican Gov. Mark Gordon had vetoed the bill, saying it would be traumatizing for victims of rape and incest, but GOP state legislators voted to override him.

The governor cited concerns over the bill’s invasive nature and its lack of exceptions for victims of rape and incest in his veto letter. But most state lawmakers were unswayed.

Women trying to get the abortion pill in Wyoming now need to undergo an ultrasound after state lawmakers overrode the governor’s earlier veto of a bill requiring the procedure. Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon (R) vetoed the “Chemical abortions-ultrasound requirement” bill earlier this week citing concerns over its invasive nature and the bill’s lack

The Wyoming Legislature on Wednesday overrode Gov. Mark Gordon’s veto of a bill requiring women to get ultrasounds before getting abortion pills.

Wyoming legislators have overridden the governor's veto of a bill requiring people to get ultrasounds before receiving pill abortions.

CHEYENNE—Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed a bill late Monday that would have required patients seeking abortion medications to first undergo a transvaginal ultrasound and a 48-hour waiting period. While maintaining his “pro-life stance,” Gordon said he objected to the bill’s invasive nature and its lack of exceptions for victims of rape or incest.

Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed a bill Monday night that would require women in Wyoming get ultrasounds before getting the abortion pill. He called the

Wyoming's Republican governor has vetoed bill that would require women seeking medication abortions to get ultrasounds. Gov.

Wyoming lawmakers overcame a veto by Gov. Mark Gordon to pass a law that requires women seeking abortion pills to get an ultrasound.