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HRES 444 115th Congress House

Encouraging the courts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to allow Charles William Gard and Constance Rhoda Keely Yates to pursue innovative medical care for their son.

Introduced: July 13, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jul 13, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 13, 2017
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 Latest action July 13, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the courts of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and the European Court of Human Rights to allow Charles William Gard and Constance Rhoda Keely Yates to pursue innovative medical care for their son, Charles Matthew William Gard, in any country where such care may be available.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 444: Encouraging the courts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to allow Charles William Gard and Constance Rhoda Keely Yates to pursue innovative medical care for their son.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-444/
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"H. Res. 444: Encouraging the courts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to allow Charles William Gard and Constance Rhoda Keely Yates to pursue innovative medical care for their son.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-444/.
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H. Res. 444, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-444/.
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[H. Res. 444: Encouraging the courts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to allow Charles William Gard and Constance Rhoda Keely Yates to pursue innovative medical care for their son.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-444/)
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