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

Summary of Bill SCONRES 22

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.

Congressional Summary of SCONRES 22

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.

Current Status of Bill SCONRES 22

Bill SCONRES 22 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 24, 2023. Bill SCONRES 22 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 24, 2023.  Bill SCONRES 22's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5149) as of October 24, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 22

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
12
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 22

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 22

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.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.
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