HCONRES 404
107th Congress
House
International Affairs
American economic assistance
Child health
Developing countries
Families
Health
Maternal health services
Mothers
Women
World health
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding increasing the United States' commitment to the health of the world's mothers and children.
Introduced: May 14, 2002
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 14, 2002
Introduced in House
May 9, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E777-778)
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should: (1) take the lead in improving the lives of millions of mothers and children in the developing world through targeted, effective, and multifaceted health and development programs; and (2) increase its commitment to the world's mothers and children by increasing funding for basic child survival and maternal health programs by at least $500 million.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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