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SRES 616 110th Congress Senate Health Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Economic assistance Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to health facilities Human rights International Affairs Maternal and infant welfare Mortality Women World health

A resolution reducing maternal mortality both at home and abroad.

Introduced: July 21, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10423)
Oct 2, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10423)
Oct 2, 2008
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10423)
Oct 2, 2008
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 21, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6976-6977)
Jul 21, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commits to reducing maternal mortality both at home and abroad through effective financial investment and participation in global initiatives.

Recognizes that the right to access quality and affordable health care is essential to improving maternal health.

What's happening now October 2, 2008

Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10423)

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