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Introduced
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
In Committee
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To permanently enact certain appropriations Act restrictions on the use of funds for abortions and involuntary steri- lizations, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the American Values Act, aims to permanently enact certain appropriations act restrictions on the use of funds for abortions and involuntary sterilizations. Specifically, it amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit the use of funds for abortions, involuntary sterilization, and related biomedical research, as well as lobbying for or against abortion. It also amends the Peace Corps Act to prohibit the use of funds for abortions, subject to an existing appropriations act provision.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Jim Risch (R)*,
Ted Cruz (R),
Ron Johnson (R),
Rand Paul (R),
Marco Rubio (R),
Thom Tillis (R),
Todd Young (R),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 02/04/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/239/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s239/BILLS-117s239is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s239/BILLS-117s239is.pdf.pdf |
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