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H.R.5831: Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 10, 2020
- Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 10, 2020
Bill Summary
Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for purposes outside the United States related to abortion. Specifically, the bill prohibits funding to certain foreign or domestic organizations that perform or promote abortions, furnish or develop items intended to procure abortions, or provide financial support for an entity that conducts such activities. Current U.S. policy prohibits the provision of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 10, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Feb. 10, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) |