Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
S 3624, the Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act, restricts U.S. federal funding for organizations that perform, promote, or support abortions internationally. It prohibits federal funds from being provided to foreign or domestic groups (including NGOs and multilateral organizations) that conduct abortion services, provide related counseling or referrals, develop abortion tools, or financially support such activities. The bill also blocks funding for groups that fail to maintain strict separation between abortion-related work and other programs receiving U.S. aid. This directly affects foreign aid recipients and domestic organizations administering international programs that involve abortion-related services.
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Introduced Jan 18, 2024
Last action Jan 18, 2024
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Jan 18, 2024
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Jan 18, 2024
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1 primary · 22 co-sponsors
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Mike Lee
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Bill Hagerty
RRepublican
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Cindy Hyde-Smith
RRepublican
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Deb Fischer
RRepublican
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James Lankford
RRepublican
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John Kennedy
RRepublican
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John Thune
RRepublican
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Josh Hawley
RRepublican
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Kevin Cramer
RRepublican
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Marco Rubio
RRepublican
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Markwayne Mullin
RRepublican
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