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H.R. 5545 (118th)

Global WASH in Healthcare Facilities Act of 2023

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Introduced

18 September 2023

Last action

18 September 2023 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

27 May 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Global WASH in Healthcare Facilities Act of 2023 This bill requires the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to implement an action plan to increase global access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in healthcare facilities. USAID shall develop and submit to Congress such an action plan to (1) increase access to safe water in healthcare facilities; (2) enable handwashing at all points of care; (3) provide for the safe segregation, treatment, and disposal of healthcare and human waste; and (4) promote WASH behavior change.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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