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Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2022

Introduced: May 24, 2022 See on congress.gov
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May 24, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 24, 2022
Introduced in House
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Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2022

This bill authorizes the President to provide assistance to support the treatment of obstetric fistula and address the social, structural, health, and human rights issues that lead to obstetric fistula.

Such assistance shall promote the Campaign to End Fistula and the International Obstetric Fistula Working Group led by the United Nations Population Fund.

What's happening now May 24, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 24, 2022
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 24, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7869: Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7869/
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"H.R. 7869: Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7869/.
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H.R. 7869, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7869/.
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