S.RES.275: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United Stats should renew its commitment to the world's mothers and children by increasing funding for basic child survival and maternal health programs of the United States Agency for International Development, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced May 23, 2002
  • Latest Major Action May 23, 2002

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should: (1) take the lead in improving the lives of millions of mothers and children in the developing world through targeted, effective, and multifaceted health and development programs; and (2) increase its commitment to the world's mothers and children by increasing funding for basic child survival and maternal health programs by at least $500 million.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 23, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)

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