A concurrent resolution expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and urging that the United States rejoin this historic declaration.

3/14/2024, 5:36 AM

This concurrent resolution affirms the commitments in the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and applauds the signatory countries for their dedication to advancing women's health, protecting life at every stage while affirming that there is no international right to abortion, and upholding the importance of the family as foundational to society.

The resolution calls on President Biden to once again add the United States as a signatory to the Geneva Consensus Declaration.

Bill 118 sconres 22 is a concurrent resolution that expresses support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family. The resolution urges the United States to rejoin this historic declaration, which was originally signed by 32 countries in October 2020.

The Geneva Consensus Declaration emphasizes the importance of promoting women's health and strengthening the family as foundational to a healthy society. It recognizes the critical role that families play in supporting the well-being of individuals and communities.

The resolution highlights the need for policies that prioritize the health and well-being of women and families, including access to quality healthcare services, support for maternal and child health, and protection of the rights of women and girls. By expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration and urging the United States to rejoin this agreement, Bill 118 sconres 22 aims to reaffirm the commitment to promoting women's health and strengthening families as key priorities for the nation.
Congress
118
Number
SCONRES - 22
Introduced on
2023-10-24
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

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10/24/2023
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Purpose and Summary

This concurrent resolution affirms the commitments in the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and applauds the signatory countries for their dedication to advancing women's health, protecting life at every stage while affirming that there is no international right to abortion, and upholding the importance of the family as foundational to society.

The resolution calls on President Biden to once again add the United States as a signatory to the Geneva Consensus Declaration.

Bill 118 sconres 22 is a concurrent resolution that expresses support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family. The resolution urges the United States to rejoin this historic declaration, which was originally signed by 32 countries in October 2020.

The Geneva Consensus Declaration emphasizes the importance of promoting women's health and strengthening the family as foundational to a healthy society. It recognizes the critical role that families play in supporting the well-being of individuals and communities.

The resolution highlights the need for policies that prioritize the health and well-being of women and families, including access to quality healthcare services, support for maternal and child health, and protection of the rights of women and girls. By expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration and urging the United States to rejoin this agreement, Bill 118 sconres 22 aims to reaffirm the commitment to promoting women's health and strengthening families as key priorities for the nation.
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Official Title as IntroducedA concurrent resolution expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and urging that the United States rejoin this historic declaration.
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Latest Summary1/2/2025

This concurrent resolution affirms the commitments in the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and applauds the signatory countries for their dedication to advancing women's health, protecting life ...

Latest Action10/24/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5149)