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H.R. 1170 (100th)

A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that support by the Agency for International Development for family planning service programs be based on the fundamental principles of voluntarism and informed choice.

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Introduced

19 February 1987

Last action

19 February 1987 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8]

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Summary

Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide that development assistance funds used for population planning service programs may only be used for programs: (1) in which there is no element of coercion; (2) which include an accurate description of the effectiveness and risks of all major methods of family planning; and (3) which include an agreement to provide either other family planning methods if requested or referral to programs offering other methods.

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Timeline

  1. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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