Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment and its impact on saving over 2.6 million unborn children.
The bill commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, a provision that prevents federal taxpayer dollars from being used to fund elective abortions. It honors the legacy of Congressman Henry Hyde, who introduced the amendment in 1976, and recognizes the more than 2.6 million lives saved by the policy. The resolution emphasizes the importance of respecting the conscience rights of Americans and the principle that federal funds should not be used to finance abortions.
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