HR 2492
118th Congress
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Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
Introduced: April 6, 2023
Introduced by:
Foxx, Virginia
Republican
· North Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
This bill prohibits using federal funds for certain abortion-related purposes outside the United States.
The bill prohibits federal funding for certain foreign and domestic organizations that are engaged in activities such as performing abortions, furnishing items intended to procure abortions, or providing financial support to other organizations that conduct such activities. The prohibition does not apply to abortions resulting from rape or incest, or when the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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