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HR 7285 115th Congress House International Affairs Child health Child safety and welfare Foreign aid and international relief Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Solid waste and recycling Women's health

Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2018

Introduced: December 12, 2018 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Dec 12, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 12, 2018
Introduced in House
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Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of State, when providing overseas assistance for refugees, to ensure the provision of safe and secure access to sanitation facilities, with a special emphasis on women, girls, and vulnerable populations.

What's happening now December 12, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Dec 19, 2018
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Dec 19, 2018
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 19, 2018
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Dec 19, 2018
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Dec 19, 2018
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 13, 2018
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Dec 12, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7285: Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7285/
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"H.R. 7285: Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7285/.
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H.R. 7285, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7285/.
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