House Simple Resolution 688
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Recognizing 25 years since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo, Egypt and reaffirming the goals and ideals of the ICPD Programme of Action, including comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 12, 2019
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House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
688
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Lois Frankel
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Summary
This resolution reaffirms the goals of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, which include ensuring international reproductive rights and the right to bodily autonomy for all people. The resolution urges the United States to demonstrate its commitment to these goals.
November 12, 2019
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11/12/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
11/12/2019
Introduced in House
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