HR 949
112th Congress
House
Health
Foreign aid and international relief
International organizations and cooperation
Sex and reproductive health
World health
Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2011
Introduced: March 8, 2011
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 29, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Mar 8, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 8, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E429)
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2011 - Authorizes the President to provide assistance, including through international organizations, national governments, and international and local nongovernmental organizations, to: (1) address the social and health issues that lead to obstetric fistula, and (2) support treatment of obstetric fistula.
Provides that such assistance shall promote the coordination facilitated by the International Obstetric Fistula Working Group.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Committees of jurisdiction
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