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S 190 116th Congress Senate International Affairs Abortion Foreign aid and international relief Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations World health

Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019

Introduced: January 17, 2019 Introduced by: Lee, Mike Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 17, 2019
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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.

What's happening now January 17, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 661 Identical bill Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Republican 23
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Feb 10, 2020
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Jan 23, 2019
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Jan 17, 2019
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 17, 2019
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jan 17, 2019
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jan 17, 2019
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jan 17, 2019
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jan 17, 2019
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jan 17, 2019
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Jan 17, 2019
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jan 17, 2019
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Jan 17, 2019
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Jan 17, 2019
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Jan 17, 2019
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Jan 17, 2019
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jan 17, 2019
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Jan 17, 2019
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jan 17, 2019
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jan 17, 2019
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jan 17, 2019
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jan 17, 2019
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Jan 17, 2019
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jan 17, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 190: Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-190/
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"S. 190: Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-190/.
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S. 190, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-190/.
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