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H.RES.1482: To condemn the efforts of the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations and the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women to pressure and coerce the democratically elected government of the Republic of Ireland to reduc
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 23, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the efforts of the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations and the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women to coerce the government of the Republic of Ireland to reduce or eliminate its constitutionally established abortion restrictions. Questions the merit of using U.S. taxpayer-generated revenues to support such Committees in light of their work to promote the practice of abortion.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Sept. 23, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.) |