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SENATE 137117th CongressReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1832-1833)

A resolution supporting the goals of World Tuberculosis Day to raise awareness about tuberculosis.

Last Action
3/25/2021

CRS Summary

As of 2021-01-28 (00)

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 federal funds to a foreign nongovernmental organization unless it agrees to not perform or actively promote abortions.

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