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- H.R.3175
H.R.3175: International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced July 25, 2007
- Latest Major Action July 25, 2007
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
65 (64 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2007 - Authorizes the President to provide assistance, including through multilateral, nongovernmental, and faith-based organizations, to prevent child marriage in developing countries and to promote the educational, health, economic, social, and legal empowerment of girls and women. Sets forth priority assistance criteria. Directs the President, through the United States...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| July 25, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Betty McCollum (D-Minn.) |