H.R.1055: Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act

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197 (196 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act This bill establishes that a foreign nongovernmental organization shall not be disqualified from receiving certain U.S. international development assistance solely because the organization provides medical services using non-U.S. government funds if the medical services are legal in both the United States and the country in which they are being provided. Such foreign organizations shall not be subject...

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Feb. 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb. 7, 2019

Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

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