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HOUSE 661116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019

Last Action
1/17/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-17Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • 2019-01-17Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-17Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-17 (00)

Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019

This bill prohibits U.S. assistance to foreign nonprofits, nongovernmental organizations, or quasi-autonomous organizations that promote or perform abortions, except in cases of rape or incest or where the mother's life is endangered.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Doug Lamborn (R-CO)
  • Andy Harris (R-MD)
  • Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
  • Jim Banks (R-IN)
  • Mark Meadows (R-NC)
  • Ann Wagner (R-MO)
  • Roger Marshall (R-KS)
  • WALTER JONES (R-NC)
  • Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
  • Billy Long (R-MO)
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
  • Randy Weber (R-TX)
  • Alexander Mooney (R-WV)
  • Ross Spano (R-FL)
  • Robert Latta (R-OH)
  • Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
  • Chip Roy (R-TX)
  • John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
  • STEVE CHABOT (R-OH)
  • John Joyce (R-PA)

Subjects

  • Abortion
  • Foreign aid and international relief
  • Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
  • World health
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