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H.R. 949 · 112th Congress

Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2011

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 112th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

12 cosponsors · 12 D

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Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2011 - Authorizes the President to provide assistance, including through international organizations, national governments, and international and local nongovernmental organizations, to: (1) address the social and health issues that lead to obstetric fistula, and (2) support…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Mar 8, 2011

Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2011 - Authorizes the President to provide assistance, including through international organizations, national governments, and international and local nongovernmental organizations, to: (1) address the social and health issues that lead to obstetric fistula, and (2) support treatment of obstetric fistula.

Provides that such assistance shall promote the coordination facilitated by the International Obstetric Fistula Working Group.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2011

Latest action (Mar 29, 2011): Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.

Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 8, 2011

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.