H. Con. Res. 220 concerns the response of the United States to forced abortion and the coercive one-child policy in the People's Republic of China, and to the resulting "gendercide" of girls in that country.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogDeclares that Congress strongly condemns the continued violations of human rights by the government of the People's Republic of China (PRC), including regarding birth limitations and related forced abortions and sterilization.

Urges the PRC government to cease these policies and urges the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to cease all its activities in the PRC and withdraw from that country.

Affirms certain internationally recognized human rights, including the right of women to editbear children unconstrained by government policies limiting the wikinumber of children they bear and be the firstright of children not to providebe discriminated against by a detailed summarygovernment because they were born contrary to a government plan.

Asks that the President and the Secretary of State raise these concerns with the bill!)PRC government, call upon the PRC government to cease immediately these policies, and continue to withhold funds from UNFPA due to UNFPA's continued involvement in supporting coercive abortion and sterilization, which violates the &quot;Kemp-Kasten&quot; provision of U.S. law.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 9/27/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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== Points in Favor ==

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== Points Against ==

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