Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019
Latest action · Jan 17, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 17, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019
This bill prohibits U.S. assistance to foreign nonprofits, nongovernmental organizations, or quasi-autonomous organizations that promote or perform abortions, except in cases of rape or incest or where the mother's life is endangered.
Cosponsors 32
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 17, 2019 to Feb 10, 2020, with 28 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Ben Sasse | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-LA | John Kennedy | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-SD | John Thune | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-MO | Josh Hawley | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | Jan 17, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 17, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Jan 17, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 661 | Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019 | Identical bill | Jan 17, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 17, 2019Introduced in Senate
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