U.S. House of Representatives record vote 534, 110th Congress, Session 1 - OpenCongress Wiki
U.S. House of Representatives record vote 534, 110th Congress, Session 1
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- Name of bill: Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008
- Chamber: U.S. House of Representatives
- Roll call number: 534
- Congress number: 110th
- Session number: 1
- Vote link: U.S. House of Representatives record vote 534, 110th Congress, Session 1
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Org. position: Aye | |
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Description: "The House defeated an amendment to the State Department Appropriations Bill strengthening the “Mexico City” policy, which prohibits U.S. aid to international family planning organizations that perform or promote abortions. ACU supported this amendment." (Original scorecard available at: http://www.acuratings.org/) | |
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Scorecard: Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard |
Org. position: Aye |
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Description: "Sponsored by Reps. Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Bart Stupak (D-MI), this amendment (H.AMDT. 368) to the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008 (H.R. 2764) would have removed language that undermines the Mexico City Policy, and instead, would have upheld the prohibition against federal funding of international organizations that perform or promote abortion as a method of family planning" (Original scorecard available at: http://www.frcaction.org/get.cfm?i=VR08I01) | |
