Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 3/22/2023
Actions
- 2023-03-22Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 2023-03-22Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-03-22 (00)
Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2023
This bill authorizes using certain foreign assistance funds to provide comprehensive reproductive health care services in developing countries, including abortion services, training, and equipment.
The bill also removes a statutory prohibition on using such funds in developing countries to (1) pay for abortions performed as a method of family planning, or (2) motivate or coerce any person to practice abortions.
Cosponsors (20)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
- Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Ben Cardin (D-MD)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.