Date: June 12, 1991
Subject: Fiscal 1992-93 Foreign Aid Authorization
Description: Kostmayer (D-PA) amendment to the Smith (R-NJ) amendment, to preserve the $20 million in funding for the United Nations population fund (UNFPA), which supports family-planning programs in many countries. The Smith amendment would have removed the funding on the grounds that the UNFPA operated in China, which uses forced abortions and involuntary sterilization as means of family planning; the UNFPA promotes those forced abortions in China.
Result: Agreed to, 234-188
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