abortion--birth control and]]> birth control--access to]]> birth control--distribution of information about]]> birth control--economic benefits and risks of]]> birth control--lack of knowledge of]]> birth control--opposition to]]> birth control--religion and]]> birth control laws and legislation--Comstock Act]]> birth control laws and legislation--Congressional bills--H.R. 11802 (1932)]]> birth control laws and legislation--doctors-only laws]]> birth control laws and legislation--Postal Codes]]> birth control laws and legislation--Tariff Acts]]> birth control methods]]> birth control methods--chemical contraceptives]]> birth control methods--sexual continence]]> birth control movement--history of]]> birth order]]> birth rate]]> Catholic Church--and birth control]]> client letters]]> family size]]> immigration restriction]]> mentally diseased or disabled--fertility of]]> marriage--and birth control]]> marriage--reforms]]> mortality rates--infant]]> physically disabled and diseased--and birth control]]> poverty--and family size]]> religion--and birth control]]> Sanger, Margaret--biographical details]]> sterilization]]> United States Congress]]> women and girls--health of]]> women and girls--reproductive choices and decisions]]> The following is an excerpt from the hearings, including only Margaret Sanger's testimony and her direct responses.

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Margaret Sanger Papers Microfilm Edition: Collected Documents Series, C15:762.]]> Birth Control: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives Seventy-Second Congress First Session on H. R. 11082 (Washington, 1932), pp. 6-16, 137-143.]]> Published Testimony]]> msp#300444]]>
abortion--birth control and]]> birth control--rights associated with]]> birth control clinics and leagues--and physicians]]> birth control laws and legislation--Comstock Laws]]> birth control laws and legislation--MS on]]> birth control laws and legislation--Tariff Acts]]> birth control methods--research]]> birth control movement--MS on]]> conferences--White House Conference on Child Health and Protection--1930]]> marriage--and birth control]]> mentally diseased or disabled]]> New Jersey--birth control in]]> New York--birth control in]]> physically diseased or disabled]]> physicians--and birth control]]> politicians--and birth control]]> United States Congress]]> This excerpt from the complete hearings includes only Margaret Sanger's testimony and questions asked of her.

For continued testimony on this bill, see Testimony before the United States Senate on bill S. 4436 June 24 and 30, 1932.

For additional comments made by Sanger, see Comments at Senate Testimony for S. 4436, May 12, 1932.

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Birth Control: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Seventy-second Congress, First Session on S. 4436. A Bill to Amend Section 305 (A) of the Tariff Act of 1930 and Sections 211,245, and 312 of the Criminal Code, as Amended May 12, 19, and 20, 1932, pp. 6-11, and 135-43]]> Margaret Sanger Microfilm Edition, Collected Documents Series, C15:797]]> Published testimony]]> msp#300446]]>