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Commemorating Mexico City Policy: Call for Permanent Funding Restrictions.

This resolution celebrates the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy, which restricts U.S. foreign aid to international organizations that provide or promote abortion services. It expresses a desire for this policy, impacting how U.S. taxpayer money is spent on global health and family planning abroad, to become a permanent part of U.S. law.
Key points
Commemorates the Mexico City policy, which limits U.S. funding for international family planning organizations involved in abortion.
Calls for the permanent legal establishment of this policy in U.S. law.
Affirms the belief in the sanctity of life from conception to natural death.
Ensures U.S. foreign aid for global health assistance does not support organizations that perform or actively promote abortion abroad.
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Print number: 116_HCONRES_58
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2019-08-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 116_HCONRES_58.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2019-08-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Commemorates the Mexico City policy, which limits U.S. funding for international family planning organizations involved in abortion.
  • Calls for the permanent legal establishment of this policy in U.S. law.
  • Affirms the belief in the sanctity of life from conception to natural death.
  • Ensures U.S. foreign aid for global health assistance does not support organizations that perform or actively promote abortion abroad.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-03.

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