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S. 4436

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Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · April 29, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Congress
119th (2025–2027)
Introduced
April 29, 2026
Cosponsors (31)
30D 0R
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This bill would overturn three foreign assistance rules issued by the State Department in January 2026 related to abortion, equity ideology, and gender ideology in U.S. aid programs. The legislation nullifies these rules entirely, treating them as if they never took effect, and prohibits federal departments and agencies from implementing, enforcing, or creating similar replacement policies. The bill affects how the United States administers its foreign aid by restoring previous policies on these controversial topics. Introduced by a group of Democratic senators in April 2026, the bill was referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee but contains no specific funding amounts or implementation timelines. The legislation essentially reverses the Trump administration's restrictions on foreign assistance programs related to these issues.

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