A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Mexico City policy should be permanently established.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 20, 2017)
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the President should immediately reapply and consider improving the Mexico City Policy (requires foreign nongovernmental organizations receiving certain types of U.S. assistance to certify that they will not perform or actively promote abortion as a method of family planning), and (2) Congress should expeditiously consider statutory changes that permanently codify such policy.
What just happenedJan 20, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S362)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 20, 2017
- Jan 20, 2017IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S362)
Foreign Relations Committee - Jan 20, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate