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- H.RES.419
H.RES.419: Recognizing the importance of frontline health workers toward accelerating progress on global health and saving the lives of women and children, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 15, 2015
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (13 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 15, 2015
Bill Summary
Reaffirms the critical role of frontline health workers in achieving core global health goals, including ending preventable child and maternal deaths, ensuring global health security, and achieving an AIDS-free generation. Commends the progress made by the United States in helping to build local capacity and to save lives in the world's most vulnerable communities by training and supporting frontline health care workers. Acknowledges that in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 15, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Sept. 15, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |