US HB1967 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on April 2 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of State from contributing to any organization or program that supports or participates in the management of a program of coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization. Defines "supports or participates in" as providing material, financial, or technical support to any government, agency, or nongovernmental organization that enforces or implements a program that includes coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization (or any government agency or nongovernmental organization that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control of such government or agency).

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Title

To prohibit funding organizations that support or participate in coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-02 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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