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]
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).
Title
To prohibit funding organizations that support or participate in coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization.
Sponsors
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI] | Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-04-02 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Abortion
Family planning and birth control
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
Family planning and birth control
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1967/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1967/BILLS-111hr1967ih.pdf |