, which repeals the Helms Amendment and was introduced by Rep. Jan Schakowsky this summer.
In effect, it is implemented as a ban on funding for abortion and denies millions of mostly Black and brown people in low-to-middle income countries the health care they need and want. The bill is currently cosponsored by more than 120 representatives in the 116th Congress. This was the first time in 47 years that members of Congress have introduced standalone legislation to repeal the Helms Amendment.
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