HR 8971 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-12-15· Sponsored by Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2020-12-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2020 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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