HR 5137 · 111th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Girls Protection Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-04-26· Sponsored by Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2010-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Girls Protection Act of 2010 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine or five-year prison term, or both, on any U.S. citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence who knowingly transports in foreign commerce a girl under the age of 18 for the purposes of female genital mutilation.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45]CA
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14]CA
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1]WA
Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA
Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3]WA
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10]PA
Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8]IL
Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15]OH
Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. Boccieri, John A. [D-OH-16]OH
Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11]NJ
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12]OH
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8]MI