Full Legislative History
Resolution Number: 1979-B078
Title: Develop a Plan for Counseling and Education on Abortion
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred As Amended
Final Text:

Resolved, That the Executive Council develop and implement plans to carry out the purpose of that legislation, which emphasized the great need for pastoral counseling and education, such plans to include but not be limited to the following:

(a). Distribution of the 1976 Resolution to Congress and the legislature of each state no later than March 1, 1980;

(b). A suggested list of organizations working in this related area to be supported by individuals and Dioceses at their own discretion and in their own way; and

(c). Recommendations for activities to be considered for implementation by each Diocese.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Denver, 1979 (New York: General Convention, 1980), p. C-112.