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Support for Geneva Declaration: Women's Health and Family

This U.S. Congressional resolution expresses support for the international Geneva Consensus Declaration, which promotes women's health and strengthens the family. It urges President Biden to rejoin this declaration, emphasizing that there is no international right to abortion and that the family is fundamental to society. For citizens, this means a potential reinforcement of U.S. foreign policy regarding the protection of life and family, without funding abortions abroad.
Key points
The U.S. Congress supports the Geneva Consensus Declaration, which highlights women's health, protection of life at every stage, and the family's role.
The resolution urges President Biden to rejoin the Geneva Consensus Declaration, from which the U.S. temporarily withdrew.
It emphasizes that existing U.S. federal law prohibits funding abortions or abortion lobbying abroad, consistent with the Declaration's principles.
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and urging that the United States rejoin this historic declaration.
Print number: HCONRES 74
Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
Process start date: 2023-10-25