Support for Geneva Consensus Declaration

Summary#

This concurrent resolution supports the Geneva Consensus Declaration, which addresses women's health, the value of life, family protection, and countries' authority to set their own policies. It urges the United States to rejoin the declaration and says the United States should continue to follow federal laws restricting certain abortion-related activities abroad.

What it means for you#

The resolution does not describe direct changes to individual rights, services, or responsibilities.

Expenses#

The resolution does not specify any expenses.

Proponents' View#

The resolution says the declaration supports women's health, recognizes the dignity and value of every life, protects the family, and respects countries' sovereignty. It also supports working with the executive branch to follow existing federal laws on abortion-related activities abroad.

Opponents' View#

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