HR 2221
112th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crimes against children
Crimes against women
Sex offenses
Travel and tourism
Women's health
Girls Protection Act of 2011
Introduced: June 16, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 16, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 16, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Girls Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine, up to a five-year prison term, or both for knowingly transporting a girl under the age of 18 in foreign commerce for purposes of female genital mutilation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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