S.Amdt. 1261

SA 1261. Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Chafee, and Mrs. Murray) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 3057, making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 274, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following new subsection:

(e) Use of Funds.--None of the funds made available for the UNFPA in this section may be used for any purpose except--

(1) to provide and distribute equipment, medicine, and supplies, including safe delivery kits and hygiene kits, to ensure safe childbirth and emergency obstetric care;

(2) to prevent and treat cases of obstetric fistula;

(3) to make available supplies of contraceptives for the prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS;

(4) to reestablish maternal health services in areas where medical infrastructure and such services have been destroyed by natural disasters;

(5) to eliminate the practice of female genital mutilation; or

(6) to promote the access of unaccompanied women and other vulnerable people to vital services, including access to water, sanitation facilities, food, and health care.