US HB5068 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the President to: (1) provide assistance, including through international organizations, national governments, and international and local nongovernmental organizations, to address the social, structural, health, and human rights issues that lead to obstetric fistula; and (2) support treatment of obstetric fistula. Such assistance shall promote the global Campaign to End Fistula and the International Obstetric Fistula Working Group.

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Title

Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-16HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2018-02-16HouseIntroduced in House

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