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Support for Geneva Declaration on Women's Health and Family

The US Congress expresses support for an international declaration promoting women's health and strengthening the family. It urges the President to rejoin this declaration, emphasizing countries' right to make their own policies in these areas.
Key points
Congress supports an international declaration focused on women's health, family, and the value of life.
It emphasizes there is no international right to abortion and countries have the right to make their own laws.
It urges the US President to rejoin this declaration.
It states Congress will oversee spending to ensure US funds are not used for abortions abroad, consistent with current law.
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Print number: 117_HCONRES_115
Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
Process start date: 2022-11-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and urging that the United States be added as a signatory.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HCONRES_115.

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 2022-11-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress supports an international declaration focused on women's health, family, and the value of life.
  • It emphasizes there is no international right to abortion and countries have the right to make their own laws.
  • It urges the US President to rejoin this declaration.
  • It states Congress will oversee spending to ensure US funds are not used for abortions abroad, consistent with current law.
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. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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