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HJR16 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Mike Hill
Mike Hill
Republican
Co-Sponsor
Blaine Galliher
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
U. S. Congress encouraged to grant assistance to pregnancy care centers for medical equipment and abstinence education
Summary

Alabama's House Joint Resolution recognizes pregnancy care centers and urges Congress to provide federal assistance for medical equipment and abstinence education.

What This Bill Does

It acknowledges the contributions of pregnancy care centers to women, men, and families. It expresses strong support for these centers in Alabama and across the United States. It asks the U.S. Congress and federal agencies to grant assistance for medical equipment and abstinence education to these centers, in a way that does not compromise their mission or religious integrity. It also notes the centers' reliance on volunteers and requests copies of the resolution be sent to key national and state leaders.

Who It Affects
  • Pregnancy care centers in Alabama and across the United States, which are recognized and may be encouraged to receive federal assistance for medical equipment and abstinence education.
  • The U.S. Congress and federal government agencies, which would be urged to provide funding and support for pregnancy care centers.
Key Provisions
  • Recognition of the contributions and services of pregnancy care centers to women, men, and babies (born and unborn) in Alabama and across the United States.
  • Encouragement to the U.S. Congress and federal agencies to grant assistance for medical equipment and abstinence education to pregnancy care centers in a manner that preserves their mission and religious integrity.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Legislative

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 11:45 a.m. on March 31, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-71 on 04/04/2011.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Beason motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Galliher motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature