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Article: House Votes on Tax Funds For Abortion and Pro-Abortion Groups.(Congressional votes)
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- National Right to Life News
- Article date:
- August 10, 1999
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WASHINGTON -- Shown below are four abortion-related roll call votes conducted in the U.S. House of Representatives between July 15 and August 4, 1999. The pro-life side won three of these votes and lost one. (Four earlier House roll calls were published in the July 6 edition of NRL News, page 30.) Further details on some of these issues are found in the congressional wrap-up article that begins on page 6 of this issue.
Vote No. 1: United Nations Population Fund. During budget negotiations in October 1998, pro-life lawmakers were able to cut off U.S. funds to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an agency that participates in China's coercive ...