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S.137: Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 28, 2021
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)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Jan. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah) |