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H.Res. 521 (106th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in international negotiations, including United Nations conferences, the United States should defend fundamental human rights to family, conscience, and life.

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Introduced

9 June 2000

Last action

17 July 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

Sponsors

Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]

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Summary

Urges the President to direct U.S. delegations to worldwide conferences to: (1) adopt a negotiating policy that prostitution degrades human dignity and violates basic human rights; (2) oppose broad and vague "sexual rights" language for adults and children; (3) call upon the international community to end all forms of prostitution and aggressively pursue organizations and individuals exploiting women and children through prostitution; and (4) defend the fundamental human rights to family, conscience, and life.

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Timeline

  1. 9 June 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 June 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 June 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 July 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

    Source: Committee

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