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[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 17 (Thursday, January 28, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. FOXX:H.R. 534.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the UnitedStates Constitution; whereby the Congress shall have Power tolay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, to paythe Debts and provide for the common Defence and generalWelfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts andExcises shall be uniform throughout the United States.Furthermore, this bill makes specific changes to existinglaw, in accordance with the Fourteenth Amendment, Section 5,which states that ``No State shall make or enforce any lawwhich shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizensof the United States; nor shall any State deprive any personof life, liberty, or property, without due process of law;nor deny to any person within its jurisdicition the equalprotection of the laws[Page H251]
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- Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
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International Affairs
- Abortion
- Foreign aid and international relief
- International organizations and cooperation
- Multilateral development programs
- Public participation and lobbying
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Women's health
- World health
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Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for purposes outside the United States related to abortion.
Specifically, the bill prohibits funding to certain foreign or domestic organizations that perform or promote abortions, furnish or develop items intended to procure abortions, or provide financial support for an entity that conducts such activities.
Current U.S. policy prohibits the provision of federal funds to a foreign nongovernmental organization unless it agrees to not perform or actively promote abortions.

Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
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Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
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To restrict the availability of Federal funds to organizations associated with the abortion industry.
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Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act
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