Key Votes
H Amdt 318 - International Family Planning amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Charlie Bass voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- HR 2159 - Foreign Operations FY98 Appropriations bill
- H Amdt 314 - Army School of the Americas amendment
- H Amdt 318 - International Family Planning amendment
- HB 78 - Driver License and ID Card Restrictions for Undocumented Immigrants
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (House) (234-191) - Sept. 4, 1997 (Key vote)
Title: International Family Planning amendment
Vote to adopt an amendment that prohibits population planning assistance to any foreign organization. The amendment certifies that the United States will not try to alter the abortion laws of any foreign country.
- Prohibits the United States from donating to the United Nations Population Fund while it is active in the People's Republic of China, unless there have been no coerced abortions associated with family planning policies of the People's Republic of China.
Amendment - Introduced (House) - Sept. 4, 1997
Title: International Family Planning amendment