HCONRES 39
Expressing the sense of Congress to support the case of Beatriz, a young woman from a rural area of El Salvador, living in extreme poverty and with lupus, who fought for her life against the state to allow her to terminate a pregnancy that put her at risk, which exposed the serious consequences of the absolute criminalization of abortion in El Salvador, and urging the Salvadoran state to assume its international obligations in the field of human rights.
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US Congress
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118th Congress (2023-2024)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 11:01 PM
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Barbara Lee
Donald M., Jr. Payne
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