HRES 947
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Child health
Crimes against women
Economic development
Elementary and secondary education
Health care coverage and access
Human rights
Sex and reproductive health
Violent crime
Women's health
Women's rights
Expressing commitment to the objectives of the Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development.
Introduced: December 3, 2009
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Dec 3, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 3, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses commitment to the objectives of the Cairo Consensus as set forth at the International Conference on Population and Development.
Encourages nongovernmental organizations, faith based organizations, community organizations, and private citizens to act to improve gender equality, end violence against women, expand access to reproductive, maternal, and other health services, lower childhood and maternal mortality rates, and eradicate world poverty.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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