20 resolutions were found matching the query conditions.
Resolution Number | Title | Legislative Action Taken | Abstract |
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2022-D054 | On the Topic of Locating General Convention Based on Access to Reproductive Health Care | Rejected | The 80th General Convention rejects a resolution to consider relocating the 81st General Convention, as well as all future conventions, to venues that commit to an equitable access to women’s health care, including reproductive health care. |
2022-D076 | On the Topic of Addressing the Ongoing Harm of Crisis Pregnancy Centers | Rejected | The 80th General Convention rejects a resolution apologizing for the Church’s support of Crisis Pregnancy Centers and denouncing their work. |
2022-D083 | Affirm the Reproductive Rights and Autonomy of All Episcopalians | Concurred | The 80th General Convention affirms all Episcopalians should be able to access abortion services and birth control without restriction. |
2000-D083 | Support Ministry to Those Suffering from Post-Abortion Stress | Concurred as Amended | The 73rd General Convention expresses concern for and supports ministry to those suffering from post abortion stress. |
2000-D090 | Request a Study of Beginning of Life Issues | Concurred as Substituted | The 73rd General Convention commends the End of Life Task Force and requests a study of beginning of life issues. |
1997-D065 | Express Grave Concern Over Misuse of Partial Birth Abortion | Concurred as Substituted | The 72nd General Convention expresses concern over misuse of partial birth abortion and encourages dioceses and congregations to support all pregnant women. |
1994-A054 | Reaffirm General Convention Statement on Childbirth and Abortion | Concurred As Substituted and Amended | The 71st General Convention reaffirms Resolution 1988-C047 of the 69th General Convention on childbirth and abortion stressing the sacredness of human life. It expresses opposition to governmental restrictions on information or access to abortion. |
1994-D091 | Deplore Practice of Forced Abortions and Sterilization in China | Concurred As Amended | The 71st General Convention expresses its condemnation of the practice of forced abortions and sterilization in the People's Republic of China and urges the U.S. government to consider all requests for political asylum by pregnant Chinese citizens and their families. |
1991-A096 | Continue Discussion on the Use of Fetal Tissue for Research Use | Concurred As Amended | The 70th General Convention rejects the use of fetal tissues for therapeutic or medical research usage. |
1991-C021 | On the Topic of Termination of Pregnancy | Rejected | The 70th General Convention rejects the resolution opposing governmental action which limits a woman's decision to terminate pregnancy. |
1991-C037 | Oppose Legislation Requiring Parental Consent for Termination of Pregnancy | Concurred As Substituted | The 70th General Convention states its opposition to legislative efforts to require parental notification or consent when minor women seek a safe means of abortion. |
1988-C047 | Adopt a Statement on Childbirth and Abortion | Concurred As Amended | The 69th General Convention adopts a statement on childbirth and abortion stressing the sacredness of human life. |
1988-D124 | Condemn Acts of Violence Against Abortion Facilities and Their Clients | Concurred | The 69th General Convention condemns actions of violence against abortion clinics. |
1985-A085 | Request Dioceses to Study the Implications of Abortion | Concurred As Amended | The 68th General Convention requests dioceses to initiate studies on abortion. |
1982-A065 | Condemn Use of Abortion for Gender Selection and Non-serious Abnormalities | Concurred As Amended | The 67th General Convention condemns abortion for the purpose of sex selection and for nonserious abnormalities in the fetus. |
1982-B009 | Reaffirm the Church's Guidelines on the Termination of Pregnancy | Concurred As Substituted and Amended | The 67th General Convention reaffirms the principles and guidelines concerning an individual's right to reach an informed decision in the matter of abortion. |
1982-D068 | On the Topic of Views on Abortion | Rejected | The 67th General Convention rejects the resolution supporting those discriminated against for views on abortion. |
1979-B078 | Develop a Plan for Counseling and Education on Abortion | Concurred As Amended | The 66th General Convention requests the Executive Council to develop and implement plans for counseling and education on abortion. |
1976-D095 | Reaffirm the 1967 General Convention Statement on Abortion | Concurred As Amended | The 65th General Convention adopts a statement of principles and guidelines concerning family planning and abortion. |
1973-D092 | Recommend Study of the Continuum of Human Life Report and Request Ecumenical Approach | Concurred as Amended | The 64th General Convention recommends study of a paper of the Joint Commission on the Church in Human Affairs and requests the Joint Commission on Religion and Health to open ecumenical conversations regarding abortion, euthanasia, and related decisions affecting the continuum human life. |
Resolution Number | Title | Legislative Action Taken | Abstract |