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- H.RES.947
H.RES.947: Expressing commitment to the objectives of the Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Dec. 3, 2009
- Latest Major Action Dec. 3, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Expresses commitment to the objectives of the Cairo Consensus as set forth at the International Conference on Population and Development. Encourages nongovernmental organizations, faith based organizations, community organizations, and private citizens to act to improve gender equality, end violence against women, expand access to reproductive, maternal, and other health services, lower childhood and maternal mortality rates, and eradicate...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Dec. 3, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |