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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.

1/28/2025, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HCONRES 3

Bill 119 H.Con.Res. 3, titled "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," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The resolution aims to show support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration, a document signed by a group of countries in October 2020 that promotes women's health and strengthens the family.

The resolution urges the United States to rejoin this declaration, highlighting the importance of promoting women's health and supporting strong families. The Geneva Consensus Declaration emphasizes the importance of protecting the right to life, strengthening the family as the foundational unit of society, and promoting women's health through a focus on maternal mortality and morbidity.

By expressing support for this declaration and urging the United States to rejoin it, Bill 119 H.Con.Res. 3 seeks to reaffirm the country's commitment to promoting women's health and strengthening families. The resolution aims to encourage collaboration with other countries that have signed the Geneva Consensus Declaration in order to advance these important goals on a global scale.

Congressional Summary of HCONRES 3

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 also states that Congress will work with the executive branch to ensure that the United States does not conduct or fund abortions, abortion lobbying, or coercive family planning in foreign countries.

Current Status of Bill HCONRES 3

Bill HCONRES 3 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 13, 2025. Bill HCONRES 3 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 13, 2025.  Bill HCONRES 3's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of January 13, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 3

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
6
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
17
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
17
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 3

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 3

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.
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.

Comments

Travis Hood profile image

Travis Hood

458

10 months ago

I think this bill is a step in the right direction for promoting women's health and strengthening families. It's about time we prioritize these important issues. I hope the United States rejoin this declaration soon. #supportwomen #familyfirst

Raul Grant profile image

Raul Grant

421

10 months ago

Can't believe the US hasn't rejoined this declaration yet. It's all about supporting women's health and strengthening families - what's not to love? Let's get on board with this already! #GenevaConsensusDeclaration #SupportWomen #FamilyFirst

Denver Wong profile image

Denver Wong

490

10 months ago

I'm so excited about this bill supporting women's health and families! It's great that we're rejoining this declaration. It's gonna make a big difference for all of us. Can't wait to see how this all plays out!